MEP Barry Cowen

Cowen issues update on proposed Mercosur 'safeguards'

Agri-Business

Cowen issues update on proposed Mercosur 'safeguards'

Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Cowen has issued an update on proposed agricultural safeguards in the EU-Mercosur trade deal.

MEP 'disappointed' with EU vote on mandatory co-op contracts

Agri-Business

MEP 'disappointed' with EU vote on mandatory co-op contracts

MEP Barry Cowen has expressed disappointment at the last night's Agriculture and Rural Development Committee vote on its CMO report.

Cowen: Drastic transport rule changes will drive up costs for farmers

Beef

Cowen: Drastic transport rule changes will drive up costs for farmers

Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Cowen has called for a balanced and practical approach to proposed EU regulations on live animal transport.