Photo by John Comloquoy (BRUSSELS) – EU Member States agreed Thursday to make EUR 50 million available to support Irish beef farmers, which can be matched by national funds to…
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The European Commission announced Monday it is to provide EUR 120 million to the EU’s beekeeping sector over the next three years,…
Photo Jasper Greek Golangco (BRUSSELS) – After bans on unfair trading practices and better producer cooperation, the EU Commission made proposals Wednesday for greater transparency in the way prices are…
The European Commission decided Wednesday to register a European Citizens’ Initiative entitled ‘Save the bees! Protection of biodiversity and improvement of habitats…
The EU Commission and European Investment Bank launched a EUR 1 bn loans package Monday targeting specifically young farmers. Nearly a third of…
MEPs in committee voted Monday and Tuesday on farm policy reform plans including rules for direct payments and rural development and the…
Clocks (BRUSSELS) – 2021 could be the last year with a seasonal time change in the EU following the European Parliament’s vote Tuesday to end the practice of adjusting clocks…
Photo Jasper Greek Golangco (LUXEMBOURG) – While the control system for organic products in the EU has improved in recent years, action is needed on the supervision of imports as…
Time (BRUSSELS) – The last Sunday in March 2021 could mark the end of seasonal changes of time in the EU, following a vote Monday by the European Parliament’s Transport…
The maximum aid Member States can give to their farmers without need for prior EU approval will rise from EUR 15,000 to…
