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Analysis looks at possible impact of post-Brexit trade scenarios on UK agriculture
Brexit will have major implications on UK agricultural commodity markets due to significant changes to trade flows once the UK leaves the EU, under a variety of possible scenarios, a new analysis has shown.
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CAP
Hogan gives no assurance that CAP budget won't be cut
EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan has declined to give assurance that the next CAP budget won’t be cut, when recently prompted by an MEP.
EU executive launches public consultation on food supply chain fairness
EU Commission approves virtual access products for broadband in German rural areas
Three German virtual access products for broadband internet have been approved by the European Commission under EU state aid rules with the aim of improving connectivity in rural areas, the EU executive notified today (August 11).
Trade Policy
Analysis looks at possible impact of post-Brexit trade scenarios on UK agriculture
Brexit will have major implications on UK agricultural commodity markets due to significant changes to trade flows once the UK leaves the EU, under a variety of possible scenarios, a new analysis has shown.
Concern from farmers' groups over Irish border trade plan
UK government position papers on the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland post-Brexit has raised concerns among farmers on both sides.
EU-Mercosur deal to contain SPS information sharing ‘channel’
The EU-Mercosur trade deal, if agreed, will contain specific provisions to improve information and notification exchanges on sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) issues via a specific channel.
Farm Policy
Concern from farmers' groups over Irish border trade plan
UK government position papers on the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland post-Brexit has raised concerns among farmers on both sides.
No reason to doubt EFSA and ECHA studies on glyphosate - Commission
Study examines how GMOs affect non-target organisms
Genetic modification can have a wide range of intended and unintended effects on non-target plants, and should therefore be examined on a case-by-case basis, new research has asserted.
Environment & Conservation
A mix of taxes and educational campaigns would improve agro-food chain energy efficiency - OECD
Fake honey ‘biggest problem by far’ facing EU apiculture, says MEP
The “biggest problem by far” facing the EU’s apiculture sector is the spread of fake honey in the internal market, MEP Norbert Erdős has said, urging the European Commission and member states to tackle the issue.
Commission notifies WTO of plans to extend neonicotinoid ban
The European Commission has notified the World Trade Organisation (WTO) of its draft decisions extend the ban on three neonicotinoid pesticides to all outdoor uses.
Renewable Energy
A mix of taxes and educational campaigns would improve agro-food chain energy efficiency - OECD
Heat waves hitting maize crops in south-eastern Europe
Recent heat waves and low levels of rainfall have badly hit winter and summer crop development in various parts of southern Europe.
Rapeseed and soybean oil used in biofuels are driving palm oil expansion - study
Brexit
Hogan gives no assurance that CAP budget won't be cut
EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan has declined to give assurance that the next CAP budget won’t be cut, when recently prompted by an MEP.
Analysis looks at possible impact of post-Brexit trade scenarios on UK agriculture
Brexit will have major implications on UK agricultural commodity markets due to significant changes to trade flows once the UK leaves the EU, under a variety of possible scenarios, a new analysis has shown.
Concern from farmers' groups over Irish border trade plan
UK government position papers on the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland post-Brexit has raised concerns among farmers on both sides.
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