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Smallholder farmers struggling with new forestry requirements
28 May 2024 00:43 GMT
… of the EU’s ten million farms. Small farms allocate … and Ecuador, the EU’s Environment Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius said that … and resources on sustainable farming practices, high costs … won’t only impact European farmers. Farmers worldwide who want to …
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Belgium objects to 600MW Dunkirk offshore wind farm
27 May 2024 19:25 GMT
… Enbridge’s 600MW Dunkirk wind farm off north-east France.
… and filing complaints with the European Commission.
However, in a statement … aimed at installing a wind farm off the coast of … the case for Belgian wind farms. Together with the federal government …
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Dairy farmers protest in Brussels over low price of milk
27 May 2024 18:38 GMT
… farms are located.
But, in general, milk costs more for farmers … the Green Deal, the EU plan to eliminate net … asked to cancel the "Farm to Fork" programme, … farmers said they have an open dialogue with European Agriculture Commissioner Janusz …
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Watch: Irish dairy farmers take part in Brussels protest
27 May 2024 15:44 GMT
… agriculture ministers, the European Commission, the European Parliament … counterparts, mainland EU farmers are exhausted – both … farmers are just ‘voting with their feet’ and leaving active farming … and Italian counterparts.”
Farmers
Drennan said the problems …
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Greek Min of Agri to Meet EU Agri Comm on OPEKEPE Reforms
27 May 2024 10:55 GMT
… meet in Brussels with European Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski … first identified by the EU in 2016, according to … the meeting with the Commissioner, and are expected to … to European and national Laws, and beneficiaries are mainly farmers …
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French farmers’ union boss wants Timmermans-style agriculture commissioner
27 May 2024 05:39 GMT
… of the Commission.
While farmers’ protests have shaken Europe … put an end to the Farm to Fork strategy, he … in the European budget, we want a Commissioner with sufficient … Mambro and Rajnish Singh]
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen …
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Environment Commissioner participates in Clean Energy for EU Islands forum
26 May 2024 12:05 GMT
… established by the European Commission and the European Parliament in 2018, … farm that is in the process of being expanded further.
The Commissioner … costs of floating wind farms when compared to the … in other EU islands as well.
The Commissioner said that …
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Kilkenny farmers are facing ‘battle of a generation’ - Fitzpatrick
26 May 2024 11:10 GMT
Councillor Pat Fitzpatrick says that farmers are facing the biggest … the survival of traditional family farms and hundreds of jobs … this one, to convince the EU Commission and the other 26 member … common sense must prevail.
“Farming and the food industry are …
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Agriculture’s quiet digital innovation revolution, CtrlPlantRepeat
28 May 2024 01:17 GMT
… change and pests.
Vertical farming, a testament to human … and livestock production on farms, 5-14 % by … farmers to leave some land fallow to improve biodiversity.
The European Commission … drive digital transformation. The Farm Sustainability Tool (FaST) digital …
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Blood farms: from Iceland to Italy and Parma ham
25 May 2024 10:15 GMT
… -up head, on a farm in Southern Iceland, 15 … blood. Isteka, which the European Commission recently described as the “European … intensive pig breeding farms in Italy, allowing farmers to save time … research at Compassion in World Farming (CWF), in an interview. …