Tag: agri
EU proposal for use of glyphosate: so far only Germany opposed
When presenting the European Commission's proposal for extended authorization of glyphosate in pesticides, only Germany said that...
EU court orders Germany to do more for Natura 2000
The European Court of Justice has ruled that Germany and in particular the state of Bavaria do not comply with the EU Habitats Directive...
Cargo ship from Ukrainian port runs into mine on Black Sea
The European Commission's decision not to extend the import ban on Ukrainian grain in five Member States has led to new…
The Netherlands is investigating other criteria for calendar agriculture
Dutch Agriculture Minister Piet Adema says that he can discuss relaxing calendar agriculture, but that there is...
EU is working on a subsidy for clean soil; fine for pollution
The European Commission believes that the soil in the EU countries is too polluted, including agricultural land. About sixty percent are not...
Adema and Özdemir immediately join the new EU agricultural dialogue
Dutch Agriculture Minister Piet Adema is pleased with the 'listening ear and strategic dialogue' that President Ursula von der Leyen offered last...
European Union takes stock of postponement options for Green Deal goals
The traditional annual speech by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on the agricultural sector was not only striking because of the many nice...
EU lifts export ban on Ukrainian grain; Poland furious
The European Commission no longer considers it necessary to impose export restrictions on Ukrainian grain. The government...
The Netherlands is not yet voting against a glyphosate ban in EU agriculture
In the coming weeks, the Netherlands will not speak out in the European Union in favor of a ban on the use of glyphosate in...
Emergency meeting on Polish protests against free export of Ukrainian grain
The presidents of Poland and Ukraine, Andrzej Duda and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, will meet in the near future, possibly as soon as this weekend...
