German agriculture worried about the end of milk quotas

REPORT Brussels wants to change the Common Agricultural Policy : progressively raise milk quotas until they remove them in order to meet demand of the intern...

Grant Thornton - Food and Beverage

Supply - Global population stands at 7 billion - By 2030 the world will need 50% more food, - 30% more water and - 50% more energy to meet the growing demand...

Close to you: What future for farmers in Poland?

A few years ago, the owners of this farm decided to develop their milk production. Using EU money they built a milking parlour and bought the necessary equip...

FROM ENGLISH TO GERMAN = agricultural quota

Italian milk producers protest

Thousands of Italian dairy producers demonstrate outside parliament over suspended payments of milk quota fines.

CAP Health check

Derek R. Clark expresses doubts about the payment system in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

EU Quota - a definition

A limit or target, for example the amount of fish that can be caught, the amount of goods that can be imported or the amount of crops or milk that can be pro...

euronews - europeans - Bavarian milk woes far from...

The milk is hitting the fan for dairy farmers in Bavaria. They accuse creameries and discounters of conspiring to drive the price down. They are also losing ...

European farmers dump milk to protest against low prices and EU policies

Dairy farmers sprayed about 3 million liters of fresh milk onto fields in Belgium on Wednesday, the latest high profile act in a European-wide protest over l...

Agriculture under pressure - the spiraling prize of grain | Made in Germany

This year farmers throughout Europe will harvest around 12 per cent less grain than in 2009. This is due to a lack of rain earlier in the year and then too m...