Organics
EU area under organic farming grows by 41% in five years
The area under organic farming in the European Union (EU) has increased by 41% within five years reaching 14.8 million...
Organics
The area under organic farming in the European Union (EU) has increased by 41% within five years reaching 14.8 million...
Agri-Business
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, drought and inflationary pressures drove “widespread” increases in agricultural prices in the European Union (EU) last year,...
Agri-Business
Rural households, smallholder farmers and small-scale agricultural enterprises in Ukraine will benefit from a $15.5 million project funded by the...
CAP / Schemes
New regulations which will come into effect on January 1, 2023 could open the door for farmers to “submit complaints”...
Agri-Business
Ireland had the third highest number of bovine animals in the European Union (EU) in 2021, according to a new...
Agri-Business
The value of European Union agri-food exports has increased for the second month in a row to reach €20.9 billion...
Agri-Business
Ireland is ranked in ninth position in a new European Union (EU) report measuring agricultural labour productivity last year. Extraordinary...
Agri-Business
The European Union’s (EU) latest deforestation law should sound the “death knell” for any future Mercosur trade deal that enables...
Agri-Business
The present crisis should not take away from the long-term contribution and the value of having a healthy domestic fertiliser...
Agri Politics
More diverse local food production is needed to safeguard EU food security, the rapporteur of the opinion “Safeguarding food security...
Agri-Business
A new European Union proposal on ‘carbon farming‘ is unlikely to provide a framework to deliver any significant “extra income”...
Agri-Business
Better access to organic fertiliser and nutrients from recycled waste streams is needed to reduce Ireland’s dependence on the import...
Agri-Business
In 2021, agricultural output in the European Union (EU) was valued at €449.5 billion in basic prices, representing an increase of...
Agri-Business
Roughage is still the main source of feed protein in the European Union, according to the European Commission’s latest forecasts. ...
Environment
The European Union has signed a pledge to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from fossil fuels at the COP27 climate...
Forestry
Cork-based forestry management software company, Treemetrics has been selected to participate in an EU climate neutrality project which aims to...
Environment
Temperatures in Europe have increased at more than twice the global average over the past 30 years – the highest...
Agri-Business
Fertiliser giant Yara has said that the European Union must take urgent and decisive action to reduce its dependency on...