Agri-Business
It is understood that European Commissioner for Trade Phil Hogan will resign from his role this...
European Commissioner for Trade Phil Hogan has issued a memorandum to commission President Ursula...
UK consumers will reportedly expect their country to continue with the EU’s labour, environmental...
Environment
A 'Farm Carbon Scheme' that would see farmers being rewarded for making efforts to voluntarily cut...
Opinion
At least one farm stakeholder group in the Republic of Ireland is now calling for cattle to be paid for in terms of meat yield only.
Europe's Agri-Cooperative Organisation, Cogeca, has celebrated the United Nations’ International Day of Cooperatives in Brussels.
Schemes
The European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Phil Hogan, stated that "intense...
Brussels will hear European farmers’ views on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)...
Brussels will hear European farmers’ views on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in a conference taking place today, July 7.
The European Commission is telling the world that its milk reduction scheme has worked. So why not play Brussels at its own game?
Other
A permanent crisis instrument must be implemented in the dairy sector to avoid future volatility, according to Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy.
EU
All of proposals for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 2020 must reduce red tape for farmers, the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan has said.
A three-month consultation on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) was launched today by the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan.
'It is critical that the recommendations from the Agricultural Markets Task Force on farmers in the food supply chain are introduced without delay'
'The week of December 12 was an important week for everyone who wants to change the fact that farmers currently get a raw deal in the European food chain'
The new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will have to have a higher level of environmental ambition, Commissioner Phil Hogan has said.
Phil Hogan is to endorse the role of risk management tools as a means of getting to grips with volatility at farm level.
Dairy
Recovery of the dairy market is guaranteed as long as the industry produces what the market demands, Commissioner Phil Hogan has said.
A tender procedure to release the first amounts (22,500t) of skimmed milk powder (SMP) out of public intervention stocks will open tomorrow.
The Agricultural Markets Task Force (AMTF) today, November 14, presented its report to EU Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan.
The EU Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan, is on an official visit to Hong Kong, Vietnam and Indonesia with EU agri-food producers this week.
'The Agricultural Markets Task Force is due to report its recommendations to the European Commission in November.'
The Voluntary Milk Reduction Scheme will not be made mandatory in the future, the Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan has said.