Tag: Malta
'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…
Wojciechowski looking for extra EU subsidy for European farmers
European Agriculture Commissioner Wojciechowski expects 'soon' EU decisions on more financial support for agriculture, in addition to the emergency aid and state aid promised earlier.
French chickens culled by turning off the air exchange
France suffers worst avian flu outbreak in French history as new wave of infections hit centers of poultry production...
Strike at P&O affects ferry services between English and European ports
Freight transport between England and mainland Europe is disrupted by a strike at the ferry services of the British P&O Ferries.
Sophie In ́t Veld (D66) wants ban EU passport Russian oligarchs
The Dutch MEP Sophie in Veld (D66) wants a European ban on so-called 'golden passports'. She thinks that rich Russian oligarchs...
EU countries want country of origin on food labels
Fourteen EU countries want new European labels for all food items stating the origin of the ingredients. With that...
European Parliament elects Roberta Metsola (EPP) as new president
Maltese MEP Roberta Metsola has been elected (EPP) as President of the European Parliament. She is the first MEP from Malta...
European Parliament President David Sassoli (65) dies
David Sassoli, the Italian president of the European Parliament, died early on Tuesday from the effects of an immune complication. Sassoli (65)...
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...
European Commission starts trial against more German environmental pollution
The European Commission has brought proceedings before the Court of Justice against Germany and Romania for insufficient protection of biodiversity in...