Farm Europe will present the recommandations of the Global Food Forum at the European Parliament in Brussels on the 7th of February and launch the 2017 GFF edition. The event will take place under the patronage of MEPs Michel Dantin and Giovanni La Via, with Mr Phil Hogan, European Commissioner For Agriculture and Rural Development, keynote speaker
The resilience of the milk sector
The EU dairy sector has been characterised by several years of rapidly changing markets and high levels of volatility. While the long-term development prospects, particularly in global markets, are positive, the sector faces challenges of resilience and market turmoil. Recent debates held in the European Parliament underlined once more the demand for fresh ideas, as well […]
Digital farming: how to deliver economic and environmental performance
WORKING SESSION on “digital farming: how to deliver economic and environmental performance” The session was structured as followed: Opening remarks by Alina Ujupan, Cabinet Member of Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner in charge of the Digital Economy and Society. Challenges and potential :– On-going developments in the wine sector by Fotis Chatzipapadopoulos, Gaia Epicheirein – Presentation of first results in the 1000 Fermes Leader […]