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Year: 2016

Latest from EU Member States

How Politics and Power Play with Pesticides in France

January 13, 2016 Peter Crosskey

Conversion to agroecology: France’s hopes for environmental salvation is a new 28 page ARC2020 document on efforts in France to move farming from pesticides to agroecological methods. […]

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#LivestockDebate – Climate Destroyer or Saviour via Soil?

January 10, 2016 ARC

We’re hosting a written debate on livestock and how it contributes – or otherwise – to a sustainable diet in the fullest sense. Join us! […]

Latest from EU Member States

Rural Manifesto for Equality Launched in UK

January 8, 2016 Oliver Moore

Equality in the Countryside: a rural manifesto for the parliamentary opposition. A manifesto for rural equality launched by the Landworker’s Alliance at the Oxford Real Farming Conference 2016. […]

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Why are so few people talking about soil as a climate change solution?

January 4, 2016 ARC

Transitioning to organic regenerative agriculture practices ‘offers the best, and perhaps our only, hope for averting a global warming disaster.’ […]

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Farming’s Markets, Meadows & Movements.

January 4, 2016 Peter Crosskey

AurĂ©lie TrouvĂ© of ATTAC France released a book last year called Le Business Est Dans Le PrĂ© (Business Is In The Meadow, subtitled How Agribusiness Is Drifting Into Crisis). ARC2020’s Peter Crosskey tells us about it. […]

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Nos campagnes en résilience

Cultiver, habiter et vivre en respect des Hommes et de la nature.

Rural Europe Takes Action

ARC2020 and Forum Synergies launch a new book titled “Rural Europe Takes Action – No more business as usual”. Take a look here.

This Month’s Articles

Missed an article of ours? Or would like to read it again? Find all our articles from this month here. Or browse through our chronological archive that stores all articles here.

Rural Perspectives on Digital Agriculture

Connecting farmers, advisors, policies, nature conservationists, and critical thoughts around the trajectories of digitalisation. Get involved!

War in Ukraine

While the situation is still a changing one, the war in Ukraine is already destabilising food security in Europe. Find all articles here.

ARC2020 Newsletter

Sign up for our monthly newsletter on agri-food, rural, environmental policy and practices around Europe.

CAP Strategic Plans

Each EU Member State, at present, is writing its National CAP Strategic Plan. Will they pave the way for sustainable agriculture, forestry, and rural development? Read our policy analysis.

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Interested in European food, farming and rural policy matters? Do you have great writing skills and an ability to deliver content accurately and on time? Then you could be just what we’re looking for! Find out more here.

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    July 5, 2022
  • Nitrogen – Just Fix it! CAP’s Nature & Rotation Rules Under Threat
    July 4, 2022
  • Food Security versus Sustainability in Europe during the war in Ukraine
    June 30, 2022
  • Commission Adopts Regulation to Half Pesticide Use by 2030 – But More Work Needed
    June 24, 2022
  • Nature Restoration Law: A Chance for the EU to Make Good on the Green Deal 
    June 22, 2022
  • Where’s the Impact? The Commission’s Rural Pact Conference
    June 21, 2022
  • CAP Plans in Negotiations: What is the Substance?
    June 20, 2022
  • Op-Ed | Europe Eats the World
    June 18, 2022
  • Denmark | Re-Scaling the Rural
    June 16, 2022
  • Wallonia’s Observation Letter: A plan that fails to address climate and biodiversity crises
    June 15, 2022
  • The Good Food Good Farming Pesticide Check-up
    June 14, 2022
  • Letter From The Farm | Cresting the Peaks of Constant Change
    June 10, 2022
  • Reversing Rule and Exception – Transformative New Integrated Policy for Rural Agri & Food presented in European Parliament 
    June 10, 2022
  • First look – Rural Europe Takes Action e-book
    June 7, 2022
  • Rural Europe Takes Action | Creative Municipalities
    June 3, 2022
  • Rural Europe Takes Action | Much More Than Our Daily Bread
    June 1, 2022
  • Rural Europe Takes Action | For Resilience and Peace – Political Action Now!
    May 31, 2022
  • CAP Strategic Plans and Food Security: Fallow Lands, Feeds, and Transitioning the Livestock Industry
    May 30, 2022
  • Rural Europe Takes Action – Book Launch and Draft EU-Regulation
    May 30, 2022
  • France | Growing Vegetables, Seeding Values – Part 2
    May 27, 2022
  • France, Food Sovereignty and Feed(ing the World)
    May 27, 2022
  • Diversifying Europe’s Rural Economy | SHERPA
    May 25, 2022
  • Ukraine | the Green Road of Ecovillages – Communities that Protect
    May 23, 2022
  • Ukraine | Two Farmers near the Frontline
    May 23, 2022
  • EU Organic Action Plan – Decoding Texts of Supposed Support
    May 20, 2022
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