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Según la Comisión Europea, durante el período 2014-2020 la PAC cumplió con el objetivo de proporcionar un nivel de vida justo a los agricultores y ganaderos europeos. También con el de garantizar un abastecimiento estable de alimentos seguros y saludables...

The CAP provides EU added value by setting a higher level of ambition than might be available under a purely national approach, requiring minimum levels of financial support, and supporting knowledge sharing across Member States. However, the potential of the...

Today the Commission is launching the Rural Pact, an initiative, which was announced in its long-term vision for the EU’s rural areas presented in June 2021. The new pact aims to mobilise public authorities and stakeholders to act on the...

European forest owners and managers welcome the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) Opinion on the EU Forest Strategy for 2030 adopted today

The first sniffer has been installed on a dairy farm in the Netherlands this week. It was a great moment for researcher Yvette de Haas. This farm is one of the 100 farms on which methane

Vários grandes grupos de distribuição, incluindo as redes de supermercados Auchan e Carrefour, comprometeram-se em retirar produtos bovinos suspeitos de estarem

Um relatório do Governo angolano sobre a situação da insegurança alimentar e nutricional aguda em três províncias do sul concluiu que 1,32 milhões de pessoas

Carbon farming refers to sequestering and storing carbon and/or reducing greenhouse gas emissions at farm level. It offers significant but uncertain mitigation potential in the EU

O Brasil, maior produtor e exportador mundial de café, vai colher uma safra de 47,7 milhões de sacas do grão em 2021, dado que indica queda de 24,4% face à

As Nigeria experiences a sizable hike in the price of cowpea, scientists say broad cultivation of genetically modified (GM) varieties could help keep the

According to the latest data from the economic accounts for agriculture, the index of agricultural labour productivity in the EU is estimated to have increased

Eurostat released today “Key figures on the European food chain”, a new publication focusing on the EU’s farm to fork chain

The European Commission unveiled today the long-awaited communication on “restoring sustainable carbon cycles” (the so-called carbon farming communication), which will be

Today the Commission adopted a Communication on Sustainable Carbon Cycles, setting out how to increase removals of carbon from the atmosphere

In January 2021, a devastating cyclone hit Mozambique and flooded Berta Inácio Ngove’s field, burying a promising crop of maize and beans in a watery tomb.

For 2022, a total of €185.9 million was allocated to the promotion of EU agri-food products in and outside the EU. Similarly to 2021, next year's promotion policy work

O temperamento interfere no metabolismo da vaca, influenciando a emissão do gás metano entérico, um dos principais causadores do efeito estufa

Poverty and land abandonment would be more pronounced in the absence of the common agricultural policy (CAP), however administrative burden limits the efficiency of CAP support

Two new papers aim to quantify the social welfare and economic costs that countries inflict upon themselves by restricting the use of biotechnology

Farming ministers today approved conclusions on a plan to protect the EU’s food supply system against future threats. The contingency plan for food supply and food security

O Brasil, maior produtor e fornecedor mundial de café, exportou 36,3 milhões de sacos de 60 quilogramas do grão entre janeiro e novembro, uma queda de 10,0%

Em 2020 apenas existiram 26 surtos. Este ano, que ainda não terminou, o país já conta com 40 aviários infetados

The information policy on the CAP plays an important role in increasing public awareness about the CAP and its role. Published today, the evaluation of the

Though we still hear some moaning and groaning about GMOs — genetically modified organisms — it primarily comes from a small and

Trigo en los campos de Marchena (Sevilla). Imagen de archivo de Justo R Puerto. Los pagos acoplados son uno de los elementos fundamentales que hay que tener en cuenta en el Plan Estratégico de la PAC (PEPAC) para el periodo...

Meat and dairy markets will be influenced by sustainability, societal and health concerns over the coming decade, both in terms of production

Mercedes Morán, exdirectora general de Política Agraria Comunitaria de la Junta de Extremadura y miembro del equipo de expertos de la PAC. En la emisión de AGROPOPULAR que realizamos desde un camión en la provincia de Soria, Mercedes Morán, que...

Amanacer en Tierra de Campos, Castilla y León, de José Marcos. El Ministerio de Agricultura presentó, el pasado martes, 30 de noviembre, su versión inicial del Plan Estratégico de la PAC para el período 2023-2027, que está abierto a consulta...

Três novas cultivares de batata-doce, desenvolvidas por pesquisadores da Embrapa Hortaliças (DF), prometem colocar mais cores e nutrientes na dieta dos brasileiros

Germany sets course for digital progress, animal welfare, organic farming and the post-2027 CAP

The E3 modelling firm has updated the PRIMES model, regularly used by the European Commission for its impact assessments, taking into account the current

Now that it has a new governing board, Ghana’s National Biosafety Authority says it is ready to resume its approval of insect-resistant Bt cowpea,

Today the European Union has published the new Common Agricultural Policy -CAP - setting the legal framework that will guide EU wine companies

Following the outcome of the vote in the ANIT Committee of the European Parliament on the Draft Report and Recommendation following the ‘investigation of alleged contraventions

Dr. Canisius Kanangire, the newly appointed executive director of the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), was

Os atrasos nas reformas da PAC não afetarão os rendimentos dos agricultores. Em dezembro de 2020, o PE aprovou uma proposta para garantir a

After 18 months of fact-finding, Parliament’s committee of inquiry into the protection of animals during transport adopted its conclusions and recommendations

Numa reunião hoje realizada, o Conselho adotou formalmente a política agrícola comum (PAC) para o período de 2023-2027. A nova legislação abre caminho [...9

On November 17, 2021, the European Commission published the EU Soil Strategy for 2030, a non-legislative document that addresses the issue of soil health. It is a

Novo relatório da ONU revela que em apenas um ano a pandemia de covid-19 aumentou em 30% as pessoas a viver com fome na região. É o valor mais elevado desde o início do século