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30,000 show how fed up they are with industrial food
So what about the agri-food system are people fed up with? […]
Daily updates on whats new on the ARC website and in the CAP debate
So what about the agri-food system are people fed up with? […]
Everyone’s favourite company have a hard time pushing GM through. So what now?. […]
So what happened in 2013 in the world of better food, farming, rural communities and the environment? Let’s take look back and also froward to 2014. […]
How do we really account for what are euphemistically called externalities in the food system? Read on… […]
France is bracing for a new horse meat scandal […]
(Brussels, 12/12/2013) BEGINS We at ARC2020.eu are delighted to bring you the updated version of our CAP implementation tookit. This document will be of use to policy makers and campaigners alike. It brings information on the CAP reform process right up to date at European and member state (MS) level. Not only does our toolkit list all the basic background details and all the up-to-date processes at EU level, individual MS and their interpretation of CAP reform are also highlighted. This CAP reform process has given significantly more power to the MS to implement the CAP in their own way – our updated toolkit shows you what your MS is doing. Dedicated sections on France, Germany, Poland, Spain, the UK, Ireland, Greece have been written for this document. Individual MS attitudes and actions on internal convergence, top ups, transfers between pillars and coupled payments have also been added. CAP Implementation at national and regional level must be approved by the Commission before the end of 2013 for Rural Development Programmes (Pillar 2) and by August […]
Find out what’s happening with CAP reform implementation in your country with our updated toolkit. […]
A true cost of Germany’s industrial pig farms […]
Peasants and citizens protesting against fracking are confronted with increased police brutality […]
Bee-killing neonicotinoid seed dressings on winter-sown cereals deliver just 2% of their active ingredients to plant tissue. What happens to the other 98%? […]
Polish Agriculture Minister Stanislaw Kalemba raises concerns over TTIP on agricultural model grounds […]
Family farming: a contested notion… […]
Objectivity under scrutiny after questionable appointment to Scientific Journal. […]
As the liberalisation date looms, there are ominous signs on the ground… […]
A lack of joined up thinking between UK government Departments has halted a large industrial pig unit. […]
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