Dairy
A group representing dairy farmers in the EU has given a lukewarm welcome to an MEP vote on farmers' position in the supply chain.
The EMB said the European Commission's current budget proposals "give rise to fears that European cohesion will lose strength".
The dairy sector is "not in good health" according to the European Milk Board (EMB), as it demands...
Agri-Business
Prioritising low-cost production for competitiveness in global markets has undermined sustainability, a position paper has claimed.
As World Milk Day takes place tomorrow, the European Milk Board is reaffirming its call for strengthening the position of milk producers
A call for "solidarity" among European dairy farmers has been issued by the president of the ICMSA, Denis Drennan.
The EU vision must ensure that farmers aren't forced to sell products at prices that don't cover production costs, according to the EMB.
The EMB has warned that "far-reaching reforms" are needed that will deliver "long-term prospects" for dairy farmers.
Agri Politics
The European Milk Board (EMB) expressed "strong reservations" on the free trade agreement signed by the European Union and Mercosur countries
The Danish dairy farmer Kjartan Poulsen will remain at the helm of the European Milk Board (EMB) as its president.
The EMB has said that the new commissioner for agriculture will have to "withstand" industry in order to protect farmer livelihoods.
EU organisations have sent an open letter to 'demand' the purchasing of prices below production cost be added to the UTP directive blacklist
The European Milk Board has called on the expected new European Commissioner for Agriculture to address flaws in the Strategic Dialogue.
Dairy farmers across the EU fell short of covering their costs by 6% in 2023, according to the European Milk Board (EMB).
Irish dairy farming in 2024 is "at a crossroads", according to the president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA).
N.Ireland
Farmers for Action (FFA) is endorsing calls made by the European Milk Board (EMB) to have 'fair farmgate prices' introduced across Europe.
The General Assembly of the European Milk Board (EMB) took place last week, focusing on attracting a young generation of dairy farmers.
The EMB has called for the next EU parliament and new commission to create a 'new and vital' agricultural and trade policy
The EMB has said that there is 'still a lot more that should be done' to strengthen producer positions in the food supply chain
A group representing EU dairy farmers has said that the recent wave of farmer protests around Europe must be responded to by market reforms.
The EMB is calling for long-term reforms in the EU farming system, including moving away from dependence on taxpayer money.
With many farming protests continuing throughout Europe, EMB handed over a list of demands to the EU Commission
Dairy News
The European Milk Board (EMB) has today (Friday, January 12) said that the rise of farmer protests...