Agri Politics
The EU-Mercosur trade agreement betrays European farmers, workers, consumers and the environment, European agri-food and trade groups said.
Fine Gael MEP Nina Carberry has welcomed the EU Commission's move to "back down" on some controversial elements of the proposed EU budget.
Agri-Business
Producers in several EU agri-food sectors have said they have "persistent concerns" with an updated trade agreement with Ukraine.
Forestry
Copa Cogeca, the umbrella group of EU farm organisations, has welcomed the EU Parliament's rejection of a forest monitoring framework.
Generational renewal in agriculture will only be successful if farm incomes improve, according to Copa Cogeca.
Farmers have gathered at the European Parliament building in Strasbourg this morning (Tuesday,...
A group of EU farm organisations will hold a "flash action" in France on the twin issues of the EU's budget and the future of the CAP.
Farmers and foresters in the EU are calling for an "ambitious" bioeconomy strategy to recognise the role of agriculture and forestry.
The group representing farm organisations and agri co-operatives in the EU has launched a "roadmap" on the use of 'biocontrols'
The group representing farm organisations in the EU has welcomed a vote in a European Parliament committee rejecting a forest monitoring law.
Copa Cogeca said it strongly regrets the decision by Chinese authorities to impose preliminary anti-dumping tariffs on EU pork exports.
The recently concluded EU-US trade agreement "delivers nothing for the EU agriculture sector", according to Copa Cogeca.
Copa Cogeca has said that the coming months will prove to be decisive for the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
Tillage
There will be a modest improvement for cereals in the European Union this year, according to the latest forecast from Copa Cogeca.
Environment
Copa and Cogeca have said that the European Commission’s 'Roadmap towards Nature Credits', which...
Organisations representing farmers and forestry stakeholders have issued a statement calling for a simplification package for the EUDR.
A group of EU farming and agri-sector organisations have said that they remain concerned over the impact of Ukrainian exports.
Copa has warned of "complete deadlock" if the commission does not make more crop protection substances and methods available to farmers.
Copa has warned that the Renewable Energy Directive has made it easier for "fraudulent" feedstocks for biofuels to be traded into the EU.
Declan Hanrahan from the IFA has been elected as one of the new vice-chairs of the Copa Cogeca working party on beef.
The European Parliament has given the green light for the EU to introduce tariffs on fertiliser from Russia and its ally Belarus.
Francie Gorman has said that the EU Commission gave protestors a "good hearing" at the CAP protest in Brussels today (May 20).
A number of protests will get underway in Dublin and across Europe today (Tuesday, May 20) in...
