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Copa and Cogeca welcome the opening of the COP26 in Glasgow, a global meeting centered around the commitments taken under the Paris Agreement at COP21

After demand for Nigeria’s genetically modified, pod borer-resistant (PBR) cowpea seed far outstripped supply, the public sector scientists who developed the

O Programa das Nações Unidas para o Meio Ambiente (PNUMA) lançou hoje, no âmbito da cimeira do G20, em Roma, o Observatório Internacional de Emissões de

The EU implements a quality policy (quality schemes) aimed at protecting the names of certain agricultural and food products. The objective is to promote the

By 31 July 2021, 16 Member States notified complete transposition of the Unfair Trading Practices (UTP) Directive. Generally, the Member

EU animal welfare legislation needs an update and uniform application in all Member States, Agriculture MEPs say. The draft resolution on the implementation report on on-farm animal

While the year began slowly, the total value of EU agri-food trade (exports plus imports) for January-July 2021 stood at €183.8 billion, a 3.2% increase

Scientists in Africa are calling on the continent’s leaders to enact policies and other laws that can facilitate adoption of newer technologies, including synthetic biology.

EFSA has begun work on a new assessment looking at the risk of antimicrobial resistant bacteria spreading during animal transport.

Food chain actors all agree with the main principles set out in the Farm to Fork strategy and are fully aware that constant and substantial improvement must be made to ensure a more

This foresight analysis identifies trends, uncertainties and potential disruptions around urban farming. Access to investment funding, careful risk management and a supportive

As tecnologias digitais podem ter um papel transformador na agricultura do futuro. Elas são a grande aposta para o aumento da renda e da produtividade, trazendo menos impacto

In a win for smallholder farmers and public sector research, Brazil grocery stores are now selling a genetically modified bean that is resistant to a destructive plant disease.

Happy World CRISPR Day!  Meet Nicholas Karavolias, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of California, Berkeley in the Plant and Microbial Biology Department.

O PE propôs hoje medidas para a produção de alimentos mais saudáveis na UE, que garantam também a segurança alimentar, um rendimento justo para os agricultores

The rains are long gone and the field is dry, but the sorghum crop is flush with luscious green leaves, foretelling a good harvest.

ECVC tiene el placer de anunciar hoy la presentación de su última publicación: Inscribir los derechos de lxs campesinxs relativos a las semillas en el derecho europeo. Con el objetivo

After releasing coffee varieties resistant to wilt disease, Ugandan agricultural scientists have begun developing Robusta varieties that are drought-tolerant as well.

Various studies, recently published, analysed possible effects of some elements of the Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies on EU agriculture, including the

Un tercio de los estados miembros de la UE han expresado su preocupación por cumplir con el plazo de fin de año para presentar sus planes estratégicos nacionales en

El Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación, a través del Fondo Español de Garantía Agraria (FEGA), va a adelantar a las comunidades autónomas

Banning genetically modified crops and glyphosate will harm 40 percent of Mexico’s gross domestic product (GDP), warned economist Fernando Cruz Morales in a

O ministro da Agricultura de Moçambique, Celso Correia, disse hoje que o país poderá ser autossuficiente em arroz dentro de cinco anos, confiante em

Várias marcas britânicas de produtos lácteos estão vinculadas a plantações de soja que contribuem para a "devastação" de milhares de quilómetros da Amazónia

Espanha superou a Alemanha na produção de suínos (tanto em número de abates como de quantidade de carne produzida), tornando-se assim o principal país produtor na Europa.

Centenas de fazendas de produção intensiva de suínos na região de Múrcia, no sudeste de Espanha, terão um papel de destaque no colapso daquela que é uma

On 20 May 2020, the European Commission adopted a communication on 'A farm to fork strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system'

Nigeria continues to emerge as a leader in Africa’s adoption of crop biotechnology, approving insect-resistant and drought-tolerant TELA maize for open cultivation.

According to harvest estimates provided by Member States, EU wine production – including wine and must – in 2021 (2021/2022 marketing year) is projected to be 147 million hectolitres

A China acolhe a partir de segunda-feira a cimeira das Nações Unidas sobre biodiversidade (COP15), que marca o início de um debate mundial para alcançar

Las reuniones entre el Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación  y las comunidades autónomas están permitiendo avanzar en un modelo «equilibrado»

La directora general de Producciones y Mercados Agrarios, Esperanza Orellana, en representación del Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación (MAPA),

Fuente: UAGA-COAG Aragón. Convocados por las organizaciones agrarias UAGA-COAG, ARAGA, UPA y ASAJA de Aragón, y Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias, unas 1.500 personas, según sus estimaciones, se han manifestado este viernes -8 de octubre- en Zaragoza contra el actual documento de la...

O Governo cabo-verdiano aprovou 1,5 milhões de euros para atenuar os resultados de um mau ano agrícola em alguns pontos do arquipélago, que vai priorizar a criação de empregos

Faced with weather extremes, food insecurity and a fast-growing population, there is growing acceptance in Uganda for adopting innovative biotechnologies to address

The EU agri-food sector is confronted with the surge of commodity prices – notably due to the recovery of the EU, US and Chinese economies. The increase of

Estudo identificou isolados de bacilos com propriedades funcionais para promover o crescimento das plantas de tomateiro em condições de estresse salino

More than 200,000 people have died of hunger since the much-heralded United Nations Food Systems Summit concluded nearly two weeks ago. Another 720 and 811

Around 170 people joined a session at this year’s EU Pollinator Week organized jointly by EFSA and the European Chemicals Agency. The session, titled Advancing environmental

Uma empresa russa está a colocar ceifeiras de moradores a conduzir sozinhas, são máquinas autónomas para trabalhar em áreas agrícolas gigantes.