Negotiations are still ongoing in Brussels between the legislators on the final form of the corresponding EU CAP regulations. These are of enormous importance. Read more
The endgame for the implementation of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in Germany has begun - at least if the German government has its way. Read more
Europe's largest land mammals have been roaming our native forests again since 2013! In 2013, eight animals were released into the wild by Wisent-Welt-Wittgenstein in Bad Berlenburg, Germany. Read more
An estimated 931 million tonnes of food, or 17% of total food available to consumers in 2019, went into the waste bins of households, retailers, restaurants and other food services. Read more
Never before in over 1000 years the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), also known as Gulf Stream System, has been as weak as in the last decades. This is the result of a new study by… Read more
The so-called National Strategic Plan of the CAP will decide how agricultural subsidies will be distributed from 2023 onwards and thus whether it is worthwhile for farms to farm in a nature- and… Read more
A new Chatham House report highlights that the global food system is the primary driver of biodiversity loss. The new report calls for an urgent reform of food systems. Read more
Ten of the most important insights within the field of climate science 2020 have been presented today by UNFCCC's Secretary General Patricia Espinosa and an international team of scientists including… Read more
On 1 January, Maria do Céu Antunes (S&D), the Portuguese Minister of Agriculture, took over from Julia Klöckner as the EU Member States' negotiator in the CAP trialogue. Read more