Agri-Business
EIB Group announced a €3bn package for agriculture, forestry and fisheries across Europe, along with moves to bolster farm insurance.
Ireland and Croatia have recorded the biggest declines in pig numbers between December 2022 and December 2023, Eurostat said.
Support for the agri-sector under the State aid Temporary Crisis Framework has been extended, the European Commission has announced.
The European Parliament has voted on a number of rules and regulations affecting the EU agriculture sector, including on food packaging.
MEPs have today (Thursday, April 11), voted to process the proposed review of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) by urgent "procedure".
Rural Life
The 2024 Agricultural and Rural Inspiration Awards under this year's theme "empowering young people" have opened for submissions.
The current CAP 2023-2027 is "unrecognisable from what it was in its hey day", TD Michael Moynihan has said.
Total GHG emissions across the EU economy totalled 854 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent (CO2e) in Q3 2022, which is 2% higher than in 2021.
