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France’s political instability deepens opposition to Mercosur deal
French opposition to the Mercosur agreement concluded by the European Commission on 6 December has been trenchant, but its domestic…
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Commission proposes measures to boost farmers leverage in food chain
Mandatory written contracts and a new mediation mechanism are among the measures proposed by the Commission to address long-standing imbalances…
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Why does the EU want to downgrade protection of grey wolf?
Wolves have made an impressive comeback in Europe in recent decades, but their presence has angered some farmers and led…
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Mercosur: France seeks to rally blocking minority against trade deal
While Germany and Spain strongly endorse the Mercosur deal, France is trying to rally a blocking minority to halt the…
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€326 for a coffee? Scottish farm offers investors caffeine for shares
It’s an enormous price to pay for a little cup of coffee, but the man behind the pitch promises it…
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Farmers block highway near French-Spanish border
Farmers have staged protests throughout the week across France, saying the EU-Mercosur trade deal threatens their livelihoods. ADVERTISEMENT French farmers…
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Thousands of UK farmers protest against inheritance tax hike
Organisers urged protesters not to bring farm machinery into central London, though some tractors drove past Downing Street covered with…
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Europe’s farms and food are what makes us what we are
The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial…
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Europe’s food supply will be impacted by Spain’s floods, warn experts
Spain’s deadly floods are likely to threaten food supply chains across the country and throughout wider Europe. ADVERTISEMENT As images…
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French farmers plan new wave of nationwide protests in November
The nature of the protests has not yet been confirmed but union leaders say they could spread to Brussels. ADVERTISEMENT…
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