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French production concentrated in specialised farm holdings
Agricultural census made in 2010 provides trends of the farm holdings dynamic in France. […]
Agricultural census made in 2010 provides trends of the farm holdings dynamic in France. […]
Fewer than one in four European cititzens live in rural regions, according to the EU statistics agency […]
Report adopted by overwhelming majority […]
As women increasingly take on agricultural roles in Italy, adjustments need to be made at all levels […]
NGOs submit letter to MEPs […]
Lots of catching up for Europe […]
Europe: increasing pressure on agricultural land and food production. […]
Several hundred protesters take to the streets of Warsaw following large decline in honey bees […]
France media picks up NGO demands at the Salon de l’Agriculture in Paris […]
SIA in Paris: a dialogue between Commissioner Cioloş and NGOs on the hot spots of the CAP reform […]
Farmers who are victims of pesticides call for action at Paris International Agricultural Show […]
Late implementation of the Welfare of Laying Hens Directive […]
The extensive importing of GM soybean, used in large quantities in Poland as high-protein fodder particularly in factory farming, is becoming a political issue […]
ARC2020 is at once an old and a young organisation. Only a decade ago, an array of organisations came together when Commissioner Dacian Ciolos was at the helm in Agriculture. This seemed like a good opportunity to develop a shared vision for farming, food and rural considerations. These organisations came from many spheres – agriculture, consumers, rural development, health, animal welfare and more. The Early Days 2010-2015 Our activities in this period consisted of working with others to try to make the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) more fit for purpose – more adapted to the real needs of people and planet. To this end, we developed a Communication with 150+ organisations from all over Europe. So from 2010 to 2015, we were a European platform for 150+ NGOs, CSOs and farmer organisations advocating a radical reform of the CAP. You can read our 2010 Communication of European Civil Society to the European Institutions for sustainable farming and rural renaissance here. Our good food march (and cycle!) to Brussels of 2012, which began in rural Europe and […]
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