Poland source of illegal horsemeat
Scandal hits beef exports […]
Scandal hits beef exports […]
Rollercoaster first two weeks for the Irish presidency of the EU. […]
Ahead of Cameron speech […]
Balancing act for Coveney: national interests versus more neutral role of chairing Council of Ministers […]
Variation across Member States […]
‘CAP reform progress will depend on rhythm and pace of negotiations between Council and Parliament’ […]
Could greening become one of the biggest victims of the CAP reform process? […]
Dear friends and supporters of ARC2020 This month was significant for two of ARC2020’s projects: Agro-ecological Innovation and the Good Food Good Farming campaign. On November 15th, approximately 80 people gathered in Brussels for the final event of the Agro-ecological Innovation project: a collaboration of ARC2020, IFOAM EU Group and TP Organics. The event provided an opportunity for the partners to showcase the project to a diverse audience, and present recommendations derived from the project regarding how best to integrate agro-ecological innovation in the new policy frameworks for agriculture, and research and innovation. Launched back in March 2012, the main outputs of the project are a website and a promotional brochure of successful case studies and examples. Following the close of one project came the launch of another: The GOOD FOOD FOOD FARMING campaign. Inspired by the success of the Good Food March this summer, and with an EU-wide network of citizens who share our vision for good food, good farming and a vibrant countryside now in place; the campaign will serve as ARC2020’s campaigning tool. Keep an eye on […]
Protest sees traffic blocked, and the European Parliament sprayed with milk using fire hoses […]
With the Heads of State meeting this week to discuss the entire EU budget, ARC2020 takes stock on CAP […]
Avarage yields plunge […]
Distribution of direct aid among farmers discussed at of the Council of Ministers of Agriculture of October 22 […]
The Irish Farmers’ Association puts pressure on his Ministries to keep the CAP budget high. […]
Owen Paterson, former Tory shadow Minister for Agriculture to replace Spelman as head of DEFRA […]
NGO concerns raised […]
Agricultural and Rural Convention