Futuro da PAC

Farm Europe’s Green Energy Platfrom welcomes the opinion approved yesterday by the agricultural committee of the European Parliament on the Renewable Energy Directive. This opinion, going beyond ideology and traditional political barriers is a clear recognition of the capacity of...

Partido Popular Europeu aprova documento com a posição para o futuro da PAC pós 2020

Posted on 12/09/201712/09/2017 - Posted by Yves Madre On the 28th June, the European Commission (EC) published a Reflection Paper on the future finances of the European Union (EU). The Paper is presented as a starting point for a debate...

Les ministres de l'agriculture des 28 Etats membres étaient, avec le commissaire à l'agriculture Phil Hogan, réunis en conseil informel à Tallinn, la capitale de l'Estonie, mardi 5 septembre 2017. (©European Union) Fin juin 2017, la commission européenne a suggéré,...

Estonia is putting the focus on risk management under post-2020 CAP talks among member states during its six-month presidency of the Agriculture Council.

European citizens believe that agricultural policy should continue to be managed at the EU level, and that helping farmers and protecting the environment should be its two main goals. These are among the key findings of the public consultation published...

Posted on 20/06/2017 - Posted by Farm Europe Today, Farm Europe launched the Green Energy Platform gathering leading companies from Germany, France, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary and Sweden willing to reflect and promote the sustainable contribution of agriculture and related industry...

« A quand le "Make Production Great Again" ? » s’interroge la Fop dans un communiqué. La Fédération des producteurs d’oléagineux et protéagineux s’insurge contre le rejet, par les députés européens, d’une résolution visant à maintenir l’usage des produits phytosanitaires sur les...

The incoming Estonian Presidency of the Council has revealed its priorities for the EU’s agriculture sector during its upcoming six-month term as Council President, prioritising making progress on a potential reform of the CAP post-2020. Estonia will take over the...

In an opinion adopted late last week (June 1), the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) called for preservation of the EU model of agriculture and family farming under the forthcoming review of the CAP, as well as closing of...

La Comisión de Recursos Naturales (NAT) del Comité de las Regiones ha aprobado un dictamen sobre "La PAC después de 2020", que plantea la necesidad de un mejor reparto de los fondos de la política agraria y alimentaria a partir...

Speech at Euractiv Biofuel’s event  In a few minutes, I will not develop all the science, arguments and figures on the positive impacts of EU sourced biofuels for the EU from both an economic, environmental and rural development point of view. This...

A Estratégia do Ministério da Agricultura e Mar (MAM) para a investigação e inovação agroalimentar e florestal 2014-2020, desenhada pela ex-ministra Assunção Cristas e que o atual ministro Capoulas Santos corrobora, visa, entre outros desígnios, garantir a autossuficiência alimentar em...

Este é o Briefing do PE sobre o regulamento Omnibus que introduz alterações ao pacote orçamental da PAC de 2014 a 2020.

Today, Farm Europe organized and hosted a discussion on New Plant-Breeding Breeding Techniques.  This event has been an opportunity to better understand the potential risks and benefits of the new plant breeding techniques, thanks to a direct discussion with well-known scientists. This debate’s...

Consulte o documento completo que o Ministério da Agricultura e Pescas, Alimentação e Ambiente (MAPAMA) Espanhol enviou a Bruxelas sobre o futuro da PAC.

Farm Europe was delighted to take part and to contribute to the reflection of the 65th Meeting of the Representatives of Chambers of Agriculture of the Visegrad 4+ group (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Croatia). These organisations adopted...

Faced with a timid attitude adopted by the Ministers of Agriculture, MEPs took stock of their responsibilities and decided to make the most of the possibility offered by the “Omnibus” to propose common sense adjustments to the Common Agricultural Policy....

Le règlement Omnibus voté par la commission agriculture du Parlement européen envisage d'assouplir les critères imposés pour les outils de gestion des risques, au premier rang desquels figure l'assurance récolte.  La Commission agriculture du Parlement européen a adopté, ce mercredi...

The European Parliament’s Agricultural Committee (ComAgri) has voted through a controversial draft opinion on changing CAP rules that introduces bargaining organisations for farmers and softens greening requirements.

Tras el cierre del período de 12 semanas de consulta pública sobre modernización y simplificación de la Política Agrícola Común en la medianoche del 2 de mayo de 2017, las cifras preliminares indican que la Comisión Europea ha recibido más...

El Grupo de Innovación Sostenible para el Sector Alimentario (GIS), foro de trabajo que promueve la innovación práctica aplicada a la agroalimentación, pretende participar también en el debate que ahora comienza sobre la futura Política Agrícola Común (PAC) reclamando un...

A COPA – Confederação Geral das Cooperativas Agrárias Europeias e o Cogeca – Comité das Organizações Profissionais Agrárias expuseram no dia 27 de Abril os pontos a serem trabalhados para a futura PAC .

Michel Barnier, the European Commission lead Brexit negotiator, participated today in a breakfast-debate in Farm Europe on the challenges of Brexit to the EU at large, and in particular to the EU agri-food sector. As highlighted in Farm Europe’s report, Brexit...

This week, the European Parliament voted on a report “calling on the European Commission to take measures to ensure among others the phasing out of palm oil in biofuels by 2020 and a single certification scheme for palm oil entering...

In the context of the 2007 dispute between the French Competition Authority and the association of producers selling endives as well as other operators, the French Court of Cassation filed a complaint with the Court of Justice of the European...

Dark clouds are gathering over the horizon, and they are not promising healthy showers. They rather risk bringing a storm that is gaining strength around the new US Administration intentions. A border adjustment tax, or an internal revenue tax mechanism,...

The European Commission has decided not to increase the minimum percentage of a farm’s arable land area that must be devoted to ‘Ecological Focus Area’ (EFA) in order to receive the full CAP Pillar One (P1) direct payment. In a...

El secretario general de Agricultura y Alimentación, Carlos Cabanas, presentó ayer las principales conclusiones de la Conferencia “Construyendo la PAC del futuro post 2020”, organizada por el Ministerio para escuchar las opiniones de todos los implicados en este proceso. A...

Distinguished guests, fellow panellists, ladies and gentlemen, It is a pleasure to be here again at the FFA this year. Those of you were here last year will recall that this event coincided with the horrific bombings which claimed 32...

The next reform of the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) “must go further” on protecting the environment and slowing climate change, EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan has said.

Brussels, 21st March 2017 – Today, Farm Europe organized a discussion on the “Future of the EU livestock sector – The way forward”, at the European Parliament under the patronage of Vice President Mairead McGuinness and Michel Dantin, MEP. The European beef sector is one of the...

 This question is on the minds of many, farmers and others in the agri-food sector alike. They question whether it is worthwhile to start debating, preparing a new CAP reform when the current policy is barely on its third year...

Today, in our society, the safeguard of the ecosystem as a common good is an issue, which is becoming every day more relevant. Being an activity with a notable correlation to environmental issues, food safety, health and respect for animal...

Mais de 150 organizações da sociedade civil (OCS) e ONG´s europeias reuniram-se para exigir melhores políticas alimentares e agrícolas para a Europa.

Portugal apresentou contributo para o futuro da PAC, no dia 6 de Março 2017, no Conselho de Ministros, em Bruxelas.

O ministro da Agricultura anunciou hoje, em Bruxelas, que vai constituir um grupo de acompanhamento para o ajudar a definir as posições de Portugal na negociação sobre o futuro da Política Agrícola Comum (PAC), “a mais difícil” de sempre. Em...

Si algo nos demostró el último año y lo que llevamos de 2017, es que nada está escrito y que la realidad y las reacciones del ser humano son imprevisibles. Creímos que Reino Unido no saldría de la Unión Europea...

Posted on 20/02/201721/02/2017 - Posted by Farm Europe Xavier Beulin, a fervent defender of farmers and their food related industry, was convinced that, above all, the European Union would offer them the best protection against the challenges of tomorrow.  ...

Meeting the future demand for food will largely depend on the ability of the farming sector to increase its production by improving its productivity. Essentially, an improvement in agricultural productivity means that less input is needed to produce the same...