Tag: Italy
EU crisis fund limited open to damage from Ukraine support
The European Commission has proposed a limited opening of the agricultural crisis fund of 450 million euros to farmers affected by...
Brussels threatens EU countries with fines for lax approach to environmental pollution
The European Commission is threatening to take six EU countries to the highest EU court because they do not do enough about soil and air pollution.
More Europeans are struggling with money worries due to rising inflation
In all EU countries, more than seven in ten residents are concerned about the rising cost of living, with peaks…
Sweden allows hunters to shoot dozens of wolves
In Sweden, the hunt opened this week for 75 of the country's approximately 460 wolves. Nature organizations speak of the...
Farmer confidence in seven agricultural EU countries slightly decreased
Farmers' confidence in seven EU agricultural countries, including the Netherlands, fell slightly last year. The European survey of the agricultural umbrella organizations Copa-Cogeca finds a...
New German trade strategy: CETA now also ratified with Canada
After five years of hesitation and debate, the German Bundestag has ratified the Ceta transatlantic trade agreement with Canada. Critics say the agreement creates…
Fewer dairy cows in most EU dairy countries; not in the Netherlands
The number of dairy cows in the European Union decreased again last year. The livestock has been declining continuously for six years. According to...
Brussels and the first seven agricultural EU countries agree on national plan
The European Commission has finally approved the CAP strategic plans of the first seven EU countries: Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Poland, Portugal and…
Increasing dryness in EU; Already damage reports in agriculture
The severe drought that has hit European countries since the beginning of this year continued to spread and worsen in August.
Spain wants more bio-security against ASF on pig farms
Spain believes that biosecurity measures in livestock and agriculture should be tightened up. According to Spanish Agriculture Minister Luis Planas,…