Parliament’s pesticide committee stance receives mixed reactions
30 January 2019
MEPs have given a mixed reaction to Parliament’s decision to adopt the recommendations of a special committee set up to look into the EU approval procedure of pesticides.
Issue 487 | 21 January 2019
22 January 2019
Preview to the 11th Conference on Space Policy, Carbon Efficiency, Brexit, Copyright, Reducing...
How Europe has priced out innovation: the example of plants
16 January 2019
Europe is lagging behind on several breakthrough technologies, especially in the field of...
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Alignment on animal health rules essential post-Brexit
5 March 2018
Brussels, 5 March 2018; Following the publication of the draft Withdrawal Agreement between the...
Farm land in Europe: How to ensure fair ownership?
21 February 2018
The selling-off of agricultural land started several years ago, but since the 2008 financial crisis...
CAP has the capacity to help farmers react to changing consumer demand
21 February 2018
The challenges faced by Europe’s farmers require brand new solutions, says Phil Hogan.
Issue 470 | 19 February 2018
19 February 2018
Alcohol Labelling, the Future of European Research, Western Balkans: Albanian Foreign Minister...
Salmonella – See no evil…..
14 February 2018
No one likes to talk about salmonella in feed, but the consequences of the recent formaldehyde...
EU must future-proof legislation for animal health
29 January 2018
Animal Health Europe’s Roxane Feller provides a recap on the veterinary medicines and medicated...
Parliament to set up pesticides committee
18 January 2018
MEPs have welcomed the decision to set up a special committee to look into the EU’s authorisation...
EU more than ever needs a simple CAP
12 December 2017
The latest CAP reform is set to greatly benefit farmers, explains Paolo De Castro.
Future of food and farming communication is only the beginning of the road
12 December 2017
The European Commission’s communication on the future of food and farming leaves too many questions...
Farming: An EU success story
12 December 2017
The communication on future food and farming indicates the way forward for EU farming, says Jerzy...
Charles Tannock: Resolve Irish Brexit border impasse with Northern Irish referendum
4 December 2017
New Poll best way forward in finding solution to ‘hard border’ uncertainties, argues British Tory...
EU renews Glyphosate licence for five more years
28 November 2017
Member states break deadlock over controversial weedkiller's continued use
Antimicrobial Resistance: A silent tsunami
15 November 2017
The increasing use of antibiotics is a public health and animal husbandry time bomb, reports Brian...
EU Member states fail to reach agreement on glyphosate licence renewal
10 November 2017
Member states have failed to agree on the European Commission’s proposal to renew the herbicide...
MEP awards 2018: Judging panel announced
8 November 2017
The Parliament Magazine is proud to unveil the judging panel for the 2018 MEP awards.
Issue 464 | 6 November 2017
6 November 2017
Terry Reintke interview, Sexual Harassment and equality, COP23 Climate change talks, Rethinking...
How the animal health industry takes action on One Health
6 November 2017
One Health, is more than just a buzzword, argues AnimalhealthEurope’s Roxane Feller
Could protein crops save EU agriculture?
6 November 2017
Protein crops are the solution Europe needs to ensure its agriculture is healthy and sustainable,...
Biofuels: EU must distinguish between good and bad crops
30 October 2017
It’s crucial not to put all biofuels in the same basket, and differentiate the good from the bad,...
EU needs clear perspective for the role of biofuels
30 October 2017
The use of biofuels has, in many cases, proven to be extremely beneficial, writes Marijana Petir.
Member states delay glyphosate decision
25 October 2017
A final decision on whether the EU will renew the license for glyphosate, the controversial weed...
EU Parliament votes to ban glyphosate within five years
24 October 2017
Parliament has formally objected to the Commission’s proposal to extend the EU licence for...
Bioplastics: Helping the EU ‘close the loop’
23 October 2017
Bioplastics are a key element in Europe’s transition to a low-carbon, circular economy, writes...
Fertilisers regulation: EU must keep the door open to innovation
23 October 2017
To truly benefit farmers and foster innovation, the new EU fertilisers regulation must be...