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Month: March 2012

Latest from Brussels

CoR draft opinion approved

March 30, 2012 ARC

Report adopted by overwhelming majority […]

Latest from the ARC network

Fair Food and Farming

March 30, 2012 ARC

FAO and CIWF event […]

Latest from key partners

What’s at stake?

March 30, 2012 ARC

New IATP Farm Bill series […]

Latest from Brussels

Wildlife-friendly farmers champion environment

March 30, 2012 ARC

European farmers travel to Brussels to call for greater support for environmental measures in the CAP […]

Latest from EU Member States

1,500,000 Greeks considering move to rural areas

March 30, 2012 Myrto Pispini

New survey reconfirms the tendency of Greeks to return to their roots and invest in agriculture […]

Latest from EU Member States

Polish kabanos sausages obtain EU certification

March 29, 2012 ARC

Traditional Speciality Guaranteed […]

Recent updates

Right to food

March 26, 2012 ARC

Olivier De Schutter report […]

Latest from EU Member States

Agriculture to become dominated by women?

March 26, 2012 ARC

As women increasingly take on agricultural roles in Italy, adjustments need to be made at all levels […]

Latest from EU Member States

“Osons la bio” – France

March 23, 2012 ARC

Organic farming and elections […]

Latest from Brussels

Rural Development proposals: recommendations to MEPs

March 23, 2012 Samuel Féret

Critical briefing note on rural development and territorial cohesion issued for COMAGRI […]

Recent updates

Food message for UN World Water Day

March 22, 2012 Peter Crosskey

Water and agriculture: the figures […]

Latest from EU Member States

UK government snubs UN World Water Day

March 22, 2012 Peter Crosskey

British government marks today’s event by turning its back on the civilised world […]

Latest from Brussels

CAP Simplification

March 21, 2012 ARC

EU Council Press Release […]

Latest from EU Member States

Demonstration in Amsterdam: We zijn het MEGAzat!

March 21, 2012 ARC

Following success in Berlin, and plans for Vienna this weekend, the Wir haben es Satt movement is growing […]

Latest from Brussels

Protein deficit and CAP

March 21, 2012 ARC

NGOs submit letter to MEPs […]

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