LIVESTOCK IN THE UE – PERIODIC NEWS
INTRA-EU NEGOTIATIONS Council reaches agreement on amendments to the Industrial Emissions Directive. The Member States amended the Commission’s proposal. This proposal will serve as a basis for negotiations with the European Parliament. For MEPs, the Commission’s fertiliser strategy, which proposes mobilising the crisis reserve and increasing state aid ceilings, will not be enough. The demands […]
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NEW GENOMIC TECHNIQUES: SOME MEPS STILL HAVE DOUBTS
Some MEPs have sent a letter to the Commission ahead of the publishing of draft regulation on plants varieties obtained thanks to new genomic techniques, calling for further research and attention to safety. The 31 elected representatives asked the Commission to analyse in more details the risks related to new genomic techniques, pointing out that […]
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Recommandations: How to improve the resilience of the EU agriculture
Agriculture will be faced in the future with growing climate and market volatility. Risk management tools will therfore be necessary to achieve the resilience of the large range of EU agriculture models ; This will not be obtained through a single tool at European level, but through a choice of complementary tools, most of them defined […]
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