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Low income and public image putting young people off farming

Rural Life

Low income and public image putting young people off farming

Low incomes and a "negative" public image are among the reasons behind the lack of attractiveness of farming in Ireland.

New criteria launched for greener and healthier public canteen menus

Environment

New criteria launched for greener and healthier public canteen menus

A new report from the EU aims to help in the creation of more sustainable, nutritious meals for canteen menus in public institutions

Study looks at productive vs environmental support focus of CAP

Agri-Business

Study looks at productive vs environmental support focus of CAP

The European Commission's JRC has conducted an analysis of the potential impacts of two hypothetical scenarios related to the CAP

Maize yields to take a hit across many parts of Europe

Tillage

Maize yields to take a hit across many parts of Europe

The European Commission is reporting that hot and dry weather across southern and eastern Europe will severely affect maize yields

Study: EU livestock density limits would mostly affect pig sector

Environment

Study: EU livestock density limits would mostly affect pig sector

Implementing livestock density limits results in reduced EU livestock numbers, particularly...