farming
MEPs back law aimed at restoring European soil to health
Green
12.03.2024
MEPs back law aimed at restoring European soil to health
The European Parliament’s environment committee has backed a proposal for mandatory monitoring and remedial measures with a view to restoring…
Talks between Polish farmers and government reach dead end
World
10.03.2024
Talks between Polish farmers and government reach dead end
Another meeting between Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and farmers has ended in Warsaw. Representatives of the protesters said after…
Talks between Polish farmers and government reach dead end
World
10.03.2024
Talks between Polish farmers and government reach dead end
Another meeting between Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and farmers has ended in Warsaw. Representatives of the protesters said after…
Can beef farming be carbon neutral? A decade-long experiment in Australia has mixed results
Green
19.02.2024
Can beef farming be carbon neutral? A decade-long experiment in Australia has mixed results
A livestock farm in Australia that won plaudits for being carbon neutral is no longer able to offset its emissions.…
Hundreds of tractors roll into Prague as farmers protest against EU policy
World
19.02.2024
Hundreds of tractors roll into Prague as farmers protest against EU policy
Hundreds of tractors and other agricultural vehicles rolled into Prague on Monday as farmers protested against EU agriculture policies, which…
In farming, genomic techniques can’t afford a repeat of disastrous GMO rejection
Green
16.02.2024
In farming, genomic techniques can’t afford a repeat of disastrous GMO rejection
Nearly three dozen Nobel laureates have joined more than 1,000 scientists in urging members of the European Parliament to embrace…
In farming, genomic techniques can’t afford a repeat of disastrous GMO rejection
Sport
16.02.2024
In farming, genomic techniques can’t afford a repeat of disastrous GMO rejection
Nearly three dozen Nobel laureates have joined more than 1,000 scientists in urging members of the European Parliament to embrace…
‘With the smallest error, there are fines’: EU farmers’ frustration grows as paperwork piles up
Green
15.02.2024
‘With the smallest error, there are fines’: EU farmers’ frustration grows as paperwork piles up
On a farm in northern Belgium, not far from the hundreds of tractors blocking Europe’s second-biggest port to demand more…
Polish farmers block roads nationwide in mass EU policy protests
My Europe
14.02.2024
Polish farmers block roads nationwide in mass EU policy protests
Polish farmers on Monday started the third day of a 30-day strike to protest against European Union farming policies. They are…
Parliament backs deregulation of new GMOs amid warning from German watchdog, ongoing patents row
Green
08.02.2024
Parliament backs deregulation of new GMOs amid warning from German watchdog, ongoing patents row
MEPs have narrowly agreed that a new generation of genetically modified crops should be subject to lighter touch regulation, but…