At first glance, the Nantaise cow is a relic of the past. A small, sturdy breed once common in western France, it had all but ...

EU countries have officially sealed their position on plans to loosen rules on the use of new genetic technologies, setting ...

Green NGOs fight for the interests of civil society, but this is a tough fight when they have very limited resources to ...

EU countries are teetering on the brink of an agreement which would take new GMOs one step closer to our plates and several ...

Introduced under the Common Agricultural Policy 2023-2027, eco-schemes aim to promote biodiversity, climate resilience and environmental sustainability in EU farming. Yet, a report by NABU and ...

It’s a little known fact outside the growing community: peat is ubiquitous in producing the fruits and vegetables we eat.

The EU’s farming subsidy programme has shapeshifted significantly from its original form, thanks to a series of exemptions and, crucially, a fundamental change in its regulation in 2024. But how have ...

The EU has unveiled its new Vision for Agriculture and Food which, despite the name, is not exactly what you would call ‘visionary’. So what does the EU’s new agricultural game plan envisage – or not ...

Coline Sovran (right), author of the Terre de Liens report “Food Sovereignty: A Scandal Made in France”, speaks at the launch event at the Salon de l’agriculture in Paris, 25 February 2025. Photo: ...