Tag: Denmark
'Agriculture without fertilizers becomes a rescue for organic farmers'
European Agriculture Commissioner Janus Wojciechowski says that for most small and medium-sized farms a switch to organic farming can sometimes be…
Danish vets demonstrate against EU animal antibiotics rules
Danish veterinarians demonstrated in Copenhagen on Tuesday against the introduction of the new European rules for veterinary medicines. The literal compliance can in...
EU countries, ministers and politicians still disagree about support for the pig industry
Danish pig farmers resist calls to the European Commission for market intervention in the pig industry. Danish pig farmers are afraid that...
Livestock in EU countries shrunk by almost 9 percent in 20 years
Livestock in the European Union has declined by just under 9% over the past twenty years. This is evident from recent...
French research: The Netherlands again in the top three dairy countries worldwide
The French agricultural research firm Agrex Consulting, commissioned by FranceAgriMer, has once again named the French dairy industry the most competitive market leader. Just...
Germany now supports new EU directive against soil pollution
Germany no longer opposes a European directive against soil pollution. As a result, the resistance within the EU against such a guideline decreases...
EU will now also tackle methane emissions from the energy sector
Barely six months after the presentation of the EU Climate Plans against global warming, the European Commission has now...
European Commission may still buy pigs in January
The European Commission does not intend to use EU money to help the European pig sector plagued by swine fever...
Austria to accelerate the conversion of pig stables with slatted floors
Austria will largely switch livestock farming from slatted floors to lying stables with outdoor area. From 2023 there will only be...
Tractor demonstration in Brussels by European farmers is canceled
The agricultural demonstration that was to be held in Brussels on 13 and 14 December has been canceled. The rally with tractors would...