The aim of the ’Precision agriculture and the future of farming in Europe’ project is to identify implications for legislative pathways for precision agriculture in Europe by mapping areas of concern around future developments. The project has three phases: Analysis of underlying technologies an...
Migration is a growing global phenomenon and its impacts on both origin and destination countries have become major concerns in national, regional and international political agendas. As migrations connect and relate territories experiencing different dynamics, the Mediterranean provides quite a...
This is the executive summary of a study aiming to support the ongoing discussions on sustainable productivity growth in the EU. The study identifies the main obstacles and presents a selection of farm practices that could enhance total resource productivity....
The aim of this study is to support the European Commission in the implementation of the LULUCF (land use, land use change, and forestry) Decision (Decision no 529/2013) with a focus on its Article 10 provisions. Under Article 10 Member States must submit information on their most relevant curre...
The study provides a comprehensive inventory of existing recognised interbranch organisations (IBOs) across all 28 Member States and the rules applicable to them under EU and national law. The study further examines the impact of IBOs on the markets where they operate with respect to its objecti...
The EU dairy sector crisis is still on the agenda of policy makers as protests by farmers and farmers’ representative organisations on low farm-gate milk prices continue. The farm aid package of EUR 500 million proposed by the European Commission (EC) and endorsed by the Council of Agriculture M...
In recent years, many initiatives and events have been carried out to develop pragmatic and participatory solutions to social and environmental problems that have been made more pressing by the crisis and have been addressed inadequately or not at all by either the market or the state....
Every year, the European Commission, Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development, publishes the report "Agriculture in the European Union – statistical and economic information", devoted to a wide range of topics and covering the EU Member States and the acceding and candidate coun...