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Latest from the ARC network

The Netherlands | Are Agri-Food Workers Only Exploited in Southern Europe?

September 14, 2020 ARC

In the Netherlands cheap food comes at a high cost to migrant workers from Central and Eastern Europe, especially in the labour-intensive horticulture sector. EU enlargement has opened the door to an erosion of labour rights guarantees, report Karin Astrid Siegmann and Tyler Williams. […]

Latest from EU Member States

Covid-19 & Meat Processing Plants: An EU-wide response?

June 4, 2020 Alison Brogan

Covid-19 outbreaks in meat factories worldwide are revealing different responses for the exposed workers  – and make the case for an EU wide standard for meat factory workers. Alison Brogan highlights recent developments in Germany and Ireland. […]

Main stories

Top Reads to Inform & Support the Peasant Struggle

April 17, 2019 Helene Schulze

Today, April 17th, marks the annual International Day for Peasant Struggle. We’ve handpicked some of our top stories from recent years to give you an insight into the struggles facing European land workers and the resistance movements which respond to these. […]

Latest from EU Member States

Post-Brexit Food, Farming and Fair Trade | Migration and Trade

August 9, 2018 Sharon Anglin Treat

How will border and mobility restrictions as well as the drafting of new trade deals under the current Brexit plan impact UK food and farming? In this final entry, Sharon Treat explores the potential risks of the Brexit deal.  […]

CAP Reform 2027

EU’s new blueprint for agriculture and food: what’s coming for agrifood policy for the next years? Find our continuous analysis here.

Seeds4All

The Seeds4All project wants to amplify voices and connect people involved in agroecological seed production at all levels. Find out more.

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 Resilience

Co-constructing proposals rooted in actions on the ground: Visit the project page.

Letter From The Farm

Who grows the food we eat? Who sows the seeds, tends the soil, picks the fruits and harvests the carrots? At ARC, we want to put faces to our food. Find all letters here.

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