Agri-food sector gain vital space from EU trade agreements
The EU trade agenda is set to have an overall positive impact on the EU economy and the agri-food sector, ...
Tag: Agriculture
Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses. This is the science and art of cultivating plants and livestock on earth.
Agriculture is the art and science of cultivating the soil, growing crops and raising livestock. It includes the preparation of plant and animal products for people to use and their distribution to markets. It provides most of the world’s food and fabrics. Cotton, wool, and leather are all agricultural products. Agriculture also provides wood for construction and paper products.
These products, as well as the agricultural methods used, may vary from one part of the world to another.
Over 1.9 billion people in Asia unable to afford a healthy diet
Poor regions have been worst affected and they are unable to afford a healthy diet, forced to choose cheaper and ...
Common Agricultural Policy list of future #CAP eco-schemes
European Commission published a list of potential agricultural practices that eco-schemes could support in the future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). ...
Global phosphorus challenge will deliver food security and reduce pollution
For decades, synthetic fertilizer – containing nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium – has been used all over the world to increase ...
EU spearheads efforts for Recovery plan in 2021
As the EU continues to deal with the impact of the pandemic, while delivering on priorities such as fighting climate ...
EU bans dangerous pesticide Mancozeb for healthier onions and potatoes
EU has decided to withdraw Mancozeb from EU market in order to protect European citizens from harmful substances and dangerous ...
Are veggie burger and tofu steak to be banned in 2021?
European Parliament decided new rules governing the Common Agricultural Policy, concerning veggie burger and tofu steak for Vegans. MEPs debated ...
Europeans adopt 2021 new fishing catch quotas
Following a long night of negotiations, EU fisheries ministers agreed to provisional catch quotas until March due to ongoing Brexit ...
TOP 10 EU plan to fight COVID-19 and ensure Recovery
European Commission has put forward Next Generation EU for a major recovery plan to fight COVID-19 and ensure recovery. During ...
Top 10 facts about the new Common Agricultural Policy agreed
The Council agreed its negotiating position on the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reforms to support farmers and improve productivity. ...
EU-UK waters? Fishing rights in a common Brexit fishery zone
Fishing has always been an emotional issue in the UK's relationship with the European Union. Mr Martin also expressed concern ...
Farm to Fork: The good side of EU CAP
European Union refresh the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) with EU Farm to Fork Strategy, at a time of crisis. Farm ...
EU Parliament wants to speed up Agriculture aid to farmers
Agriculture Committee approved plans for fast, targeted and sustainable recovery package for EU farmers, food producers and rural areas that ...
What is Organic Farming? Why do we need Organic Agriculture?
Organic farming is an agricultural system in reaction to rapidly changing farming practices. Global populations have grown and farming practices ...
Young farmers need strategy and support. Not only money
Most policy makers in Europe agree that they want to promote young farmers, family farms and smaller scale production. But ...
Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategy meet EU Green Deal goals
The new Biodiversity Strategy tackles the key drivers of biodiversity loss, such as unsustainable use of land and sea, overexploitation ...
This new Farming approach transforms Agriculture
A new generation of tech-savvy, data-hungry young farmers have reinvented large-scale agriculture and rediscovered small scale farming. By analyzing data ...
European Green Deal is the heart of Coronavirus EU Recovery plan
Green deal takes centre stage of EU recovery efforts, in times of Corona crisis. EU Climate Law has to move ...
Watch State of the Union live: Ursula von der Leyen gives 2022 address #SOTEU
President Ursula von der Leyen debates priorities ahead of hard winter at the State of the European Union #SOTEU at...
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