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Latest from EU Member States

Will Dacian CioloĹź remain as Agriculture Commissioner?

August 6, 2014 ARC

Fellow Romanian Ramona Duminicioiu of Eco Ruralis assesses Ciolos as Commissioner […]

Latest from Brussels

Informal agreement in Vilnius, formerly overlooked

September 17, 2013 Peter Crosskey

Farm ministers met informally in Lithuania and agreed on all sorts of things, even if the adopted policies run counter to these observations […]

Latest from Brussels

EU Parliament delegation will go to Luxembourg

June 21, 2013 ARC

Ahead of next week’s Council showdown on CAP reform, MEPs confirm they will be present on June 24 […]

Latest from the ARC network

de Castro v. Ciolos

June 19, 2013 ARC

Watch the debate here […]

Latest from EU Member States

CioloĹź: seed regulation will allow traditional seed exchange

June 5, 2013 ARC

A Romanian news agency quotes EU Agriculture Commissioner talking about the seed issue […]

Latest from EU Member States

Aflatoxin scandal: Milk producers face bankruptcy

April 2, 2013 ARC

Romanian consumers and small producers kept in the dark over most recent food scandal […]

Latest from EU Member States

Irish Farm lobby leaves small farmers behind

March 27, 2013 Oliver Moore

Agriculture Ministers neglect citizens and the environment, but keep farm lobbies happy […]

Latest from EU Member States

CioloĹź: Romanian agriculture has great potential

March 22, 2013 ARC

EU Agriculture Commissioner talks openly about his hopes for the CAP and his home country […]

Latest from EU Member States

The good, the bad and the ugly truth

January 24, 2013 ARC

Romania’s presence during Berlin’s Green Week […]

Latest from the ARC network

Town and country share CAP reform challenges

September 21, 2012 Peter Crosskey

Farmers, consumers and young people put their questions and views to MEPs at ARC2020 and Slow Food Conference […]

Latest from Brussels

An action plan for olive oil

June 25, 2012 ARC

Positive outcome following a meeting to discuss the market problems of recent months […]

Latest from the ARC network

A jump into cold water and a march to Brussels

June 22, 2012 ARC

Standing up and speaking out for Romania: an existing example of sustainable agriculture […]

Latest from Brussels

Big day for the CAP in the European Institutions

June 18, 2012 ARC

Agricultural reform on the agenda for June 18th and 19th in both the Council and the Parliament […]

Latest from EU Member States

Missing link between food and territory highlighted in Italy

May 14, 2012 ARC

Italian Agriculture Minister and Slow Food President express their views on CAP […]

Latest from EU Member States

Green Light for Artisanal Abattoirs?

April 27, 2012 ARC

Association of artisanal meat processing farmers report from Small Farm and Local Food Conference […]

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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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    July 4, 2022
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  • Commission Adopts Regulation to Half Pesticide Use by 2030 – But More Work Needed
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    June 21, 2022
  • CAP Plans in Negotiations: What is the Substance?
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    June 18, 2022
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    June 16, 2022
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  • 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
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    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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