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On 26 January 2021, the Commission facilitated discussions amongst a wide variety of stakeholders in the food sector to design an Code of Conduct on responsible business and marketing practices as one of the first initiatives to be delivered under the to Fork Strategy. The to Fork Strategy is an integral part of the European Green …

The FT’s Big Read on farming policy and the experience of European was timely and important ().The ’s to Fork strategy is a well-justified and genuine attempt to address the …

Over half of the ’s 9 million farms produce less than 4,000 euros of products per year and make up a combined 2 percent of ’s production, while the top 1 percent of farms …

Impact Assessment Study on EC 2030 Green Deal Targets for Sustainable Food Production: Effects of to Fork and Biodiversity Strategy 2030 at , national level. / Bremmer, J.; Gonzalez Martinez, A.R.; Jongeneel, R.A. et al. 4 p. Wageningen University & Research. 2021, Executive summary. Research output: Other contribution › Pamphlet

Extensive fieldwork by the author (2001a) details the range and nature of typical farming structures open to new landowners who wish to their lands. 6 Landowners can : individually; in large, legal associations; in informal family societies (large and small); by renting land in or out under two specific types of rental contract (arenda …

May 28, 2021 6:33 pm CET. By Eddy Wax and Gabriela Galindo. governments showed their true colors on reforming the bloc’s mammoth policy this week — and that color’s not green. Four days of negotiations billed as the prime moment to finalize a new Common Agricultural Policy blew up on Friday in a skull-crunching head-to-head clash …

In response, the Commission is taking action to stop a new rule, part of the ’s so-called to Fork strategy to deal with climate change, which would have required to cut their …

How much social work can a bear? If after mowing the grass a thundercloud appears and the dry hay has to be brought to the barn quickly, a conflict between social and farming needs appears. Also there is a lack of professional and interdisciplinary education: need pedagogical skills, and social workers lack ’ knowledge.

The ’S to Fork plan. The ’s to Fork strategy, often described as the heart of the European Green Deal, was adopted in 2020 and strengthened in October 2021. It sets …

At a recent policy seminar, 21st Century Agricultural Policies: The 2013 CAP and 2014 US Bill, a panel of experts outlined the respective agricultural policies of the and US. Jean-Christophe Bureau from AgroParis Tech began with a presentation of the 2014 CAP reform from the member states.

In 20211, the average income per worker in the , as reported by FADN, amounted to EUR 28 8002. This figure reflects a continuous increase over the past decade, with a slowdown observed in 2020 [Graph 1] during the COVID-19 pandemic. Compared to 2013, the income per worker was 56% higher in 2021, far outpacing inflation during the …

Colonial governments organised agricultural production in the colonies to match the demand for raw materials in . Imperial expansion of into the African interior saw many African forced off their land and turned into labourers on white-owned plantations, where they were usually subject to cruel exploitative practices.

Depletion of government-owned forests has turned them into deserts, and millions of acres of grazing and land in the northern Chinese plains were made alkaline and unproductive during the “Great Leap Forward.” Central and Eastern . With Communism’s collapse, word has begun to seep out about Eastern ’s environmental …

can have more flexibility in how they fulfil this conditionality. Clarification to be presented and discussed with Member States in March. Revising the methodology to assess the quality of the Area Monitoring System. will receive up to 50% fewer on- visits; this will also free up resources in national administrations

In response, the Commission is taking action to stop a new rule, part of the ’s so-called to Fork strategy to deal with climate change, which would have required to cut their pesticide use in half by 2030. A sign of what was to happen began in 2019 in the Netherlands. drove their tractors to a protest of the Dutch …

The Economics Overview (2018) found that the average hourly wage of workers was €7.90 in the -28 in 2015. Eurostat reported €23.1 as the ’s average hourly wage in 2017. worker wages are close to the minimum wages in most countries (see chart below). In Greece and Slovenia, workers earned less than minimum …

building of was considered an end in itself, and agriculture was used to serve that system as a supplier of cheap food for the non- population and as a supplier of needed labor for rapid industrialization and urbanization. The model used by these countries was that used for Soviet agriculture.

How the war in Ukraine has derailed the to Fork initiative — and sparked a debate about what constitutes sustainable agriculture. In March 2020, the , unveiled its to Fork (F2F) strategy, an ambitious policy designed to reduce agriculture’s carbon footprint. The stated objective: to “accelerate our transition to …

The aim of farmsubsidy.org is to obtain detailed data relating to payments and recipients of subsidies in every member state and make this data available in a way that is useful to European citizens. Recent updates. Please have a look at the data changes as the platform is updated regulary and some numbers my change over time. November 2023

The Bedford Bureau Co-op, based at 102 Industrial Ave., Bedford, includes 690 who are its owners, stockholders and customers. Each member has an equal vote to elect the co-op’s 12 …

The agriculture industry supported 9,476,600 jobs in 2019 and 3,769,850 jobs in food production (in 2018) and accounted for 1.3% of the ‘s gross domestic product in 2020. Romania had the most people employed in agriculture in 2019, while Germany had the most people employed in food production in 2018. For every euro spent, the sector …

Title restructuring and land tenure in reforming economies : a comparative analysis of Eastern and Central / Euroconsult, Centre for World Food Studies. Call number IBRD(05)/W67/no.268

Extensive fieldwork by the author (2001a) details the range and nature of typical farming structures open to new landowners who wish to their lands. 6 Landowners can : individually; in large, legal associations; in informal family societies (large and small); by renting land in or out under two specific types of rental contract (arenda …

policy has changed considerably in recent decades to help face these challenges and respond to peoples’ changing attitudes and expectations. agricultural policy covers a wide range of areas, including food quality, traceability, trade and promotion of products. The financially supports its and encourages …

“Only 11% of all holdings in the are run by under 40 – and persuading more young people to begin farming is a significant challenge … Supporting the next generation of European not only enhances the future competitiveness of agriculture; it also helps guarantee ‘s food supplies for years to come.

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The economic transition in Eastern and the former Union of Soviet Republics (USSR) during the last decade has profoundly changed the agricultural sector and the well-being of people in rural areas. ownership changed; selected assets, including livestock, were transferred t …

’ association Copa-Cogeca said in the same debate that “Carbon farming represents an interesting and unique opportunity as no other sector can store carbon as naturally and efficiently as farming can, while still producing quality food. But, it’s not a golden ticket or THE solution for climate change at level.”

The 2017 Commission Communication “The Future of Food and Farming” credits with guaranteeing food security for over 500 million European citizens and being the first stewards of the natural environment. It fashions the role of the policy to “bring out the very best from the Union’s sector and rural area (…) and to support …

In 2016, for every manager under 40 there were three managers over the age of 65 in the . The ageing of ’s is one of the greatest challenges that rural areas are facing. The CAP’s impact on generational renewal is mostly positive, but remains limited notably in regions lacking basic infrastructure and services.

FADN income from Agricultural Activity: Only part of the income received by households. Family Income is the reward from agricultural production (FNVA – before wages, rent and interest) Inherently unstable – averaging over three years is often appropriate. Developments over time of interest. Comparisons between sizes, farming …

The paper reviews the role of land policies in the evolving structure of transition countries in Central and Eastern (CEE) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The discussion shows how different policies for land property rights, degrees of control of land rental and sale markets, and procedures for restructuring former collective or state farms resulted in …

These land barons, as it turns out, are financed and emboldened by the .. Every year, the 28-country bloc pays out $65bn (£50bn) in subsidies intended to support around …

‘s vegetable warn of shortages as energy crisis bites. BOUVINES, France, Sept 22 () – Emmanuel Lefebvre produces thousands of tonnes of endives on his in northern France …

2023 saw intense debate on the legislation which will be used to guide the farming sector towards targets set out in the green deal and to Fork strategies. These strategies set out the targets that are to be achieved, such as restoring all of the ’s degraded ecosystems by 2050 and halving pesticide use by 2030, but contained little …

In a number of former countries, post- land transformation led to fragmentation of large-scale farming, while in Western and parcel sizes are continuously increasing. At the same time, decreasing profitability of farming resulted in both Western and Eastern in abandonment of farmland (e.g., Kuemmerle et al …

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and social relations among the family members) as well as exogenous factors (related to the changes in institutional framework and structural adjustment or societal demands). succession patterns in significantly changed in the second half of the twentieth century as an outcome of modernisation in agriculture.

When the United Kingdom leaves the at the end of the month, it will sever ties with ‘s subsidy policies—and to many researchers, that is a good thing. Last week, the U.K. government proposed radical changes to £3 billion a year in agricultural spending that will focus the money on benefits to climate, ecosystems …