Policy report: Feeding Europe - The future of agriculture

The European Commission's budget proposal has called the role of the Common Agricultural Policy into question. The Parliament's latest policy report weighs what lies ahead for EU farming.

18 Sep EU Institutions

Q&A: Can CAP win back farmers' trust?

The European Parliament’s agriculture and rural affairs committee is set for a busy 12 months as budget reforms and simplification files land on its plate. The committee’s chair, MEP Veronika Vrecionová, discusses what’s next.

15 Sep EU Institutions

Europe’s farm policy shake-up pits green ambition against budget reality

The Commission’s overhaul of the Common Agricultural Policy is billed as climate-proofing Europe’s farms, but critics say it guts green ambition, cuts funding, and risks creating a patchwork of national agendas.

Why beer matters for Europe’s agriculture

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15 Sep Energy & Environment

Why beer matters for Europe’s agriculture

Europe’s brewing heritage is more than just traditional craft, it fuels jobs, sustainability, and economic growth. It’s time for EU policymakers to see it as what it is: a strategic asset.

11 Sep

Policy report: Feeding Europe - The future of agriculture

The Parliament's latest policy report explores the future of agriculture in Europe.

Farming’s future depends on a full toolbox

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11 Sep Energy & Environment

Farming’s future depends on a full toolbox

Farmers need seeds, digital tools, biopesticides and crop protection side by side because no single solution can meet Europe’s food and sustainability goals.

08 Sep EU Institutions

Op-ed: Mercosur deal of deceit must not be signed

The planned EU-Mercosur deal risks setting back Europe’s farmers through unfair competition, and raises safety concerns for European consumers.

08 Sep EU Institutions

Op-ed: Why the Mercosur deal brings a geopolitical opportunity for the EU

Concerns from Europe's farmers have held up the signing of an EU-Mercosur trade deal.

Driving competitiveness and innovation in Europe is key, says soft drinks industry

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08 Sep Energy & Environment

Driving competitiveness and innovation in Europe is key, says soft drinks industry

With a strong presence in Europe, the soft drinks sector plays a crucial role in the continent’s competitiveness. Andrew McMillin, President of UNESDA Soft Drinks Europe and President of Western Europe Operations at The Coca Cola Company, tells us how enabling innovation is critical for the sector to stay competitive and grow responsibly.

Hybrid rye: unlocking the full potential of sustainable agriculture

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08 Sep Energy & Environment

Hybrid rye: unlocking the full potential of sustainable agriculture

With the EU looking to improve sustainable farming policy, could hybrid rye offer a promising solution to the current challenges faced by farmers ? MEP Benoît Cassart (Belgium, Renew), and KWS' Dr. Imke Hering and Dr. Andreas von Felde discuss.

Is there a place for cultivated meat on consumers’ plates?

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01 Sep Energy & Environment

Is there a place for cultivated meat on consumers’ plates?

From climate change, supply chain instability, and growing public concern about the environmental impact of meat, Europe’s food system is under pressure. With food responsible for up to 30% of global greenhouse gas emissions, there’s mounting urgency to rethink our food consumption, and our meat intake.

25 Aug Member States

Disconnected growth: Poor rural connectivity threatens agricultural innovation in the EU

Patchy broadband and limited 5G are holding back the adoption of new agricultural technologies across Europe’s rural regions.

21 Aug Member States

Op-ed: Europe’s wine and spirits sector must be helped through the trade war

Vineyards have long been a feature of Europe's rural areas and a symbol of its expertise, but tariffs and duties from the US and China are putting the sector under pressure.

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