Agriculture:

Ursula von der Leyen travels to Australia to advance an EU trade deal, raising concerns over its potential impact on European agriculture.

European People’s Party blocks debate on EU-Mercosur agreement in the European Parliament, sparking political criticism.

Spain’s main parties approve EU–Mercosur safeguard measures despite criticism from farming groups and opposition voices.

The European Parliament in Strasbourg on Tuesday passed the Nature Restoration Bill, a law that criminalises farmers, ranchers and fishermen.

The EU executive has outlined a series of short and medium-term measures to alleviate the administrative challenges faced by farmers.

The EU contested these measures at the WTO, leading to a four-year legal battle that concluded in November 2021 with an initial ruling.

Agriculture is a risky business that is at the mercy of weather events, volatile demand and foreign competition.

The meeting took place in the context of the protests of the agricultural world in Spain and throughout Europe against the Green Pact.

The root of the problem lies in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), a clear example of the "Iron Law of Oligarchy,".