Tracking the EU Commissioners’ commitments – JANUSZ WOJCIECHOWSKI, Commissioner – Agriculture
Publication: September 2022 Download: English Authors: Policy Department for Structural and Cohesion Policies This document is part of a compilation of briefings that track the commitments made by the Vice-Presidents and Commissioners to the European Parliament – in their written answers to Parliament’s questions, at their hearings, and, in some Read more…
[Digest] Study presentation – Farm certification schemes for sustainable agriculture – state of play and overview in the EU and in key global producing countries, concepts & methods
The AGRI Committee met on 31 August for a presentation of a study on the “Farm certification schemes for sustainable agriculture -state of play and overview in EU and key global producing countries – concepts & methods”. Members were one in welcoming the study’s scope and conclusions and thanked the Read more…
[Publication] Farm certification schemes for sustainable agriculture – state of play and overview in the EU and in key global producing countries, concepts & methods
Publication: August 2022 Download: English Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR – IT At a glance note: English Authors: AND International: Tanguy CHEVER, Adèle GONÇALVES, Clément LEPEULE KEY FINDINGS Certification schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs provide assurance (through a certification mechanism) that certain characteristics or attributes Read more…
[Digest] Study presentation – Agricultural potential in carbon sequestration – Humus content of land used for agriculture and CO2 storage
The AGRI Committee met on 11 July 2022 for a presentation of a study on the “Agricultural potential in carbon sequestration: Humus content of land used for agriculture and CO2 storage”. MEPs welcomed the opportunity to gain expertise on this technical topic, which forms part of the EU’s toolbox to Read more…
[Publication] Agricultural potential in carbon sequestration
Publication: June 2022 Download: English Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR – IT At a glance note: English Authors: CREAF: Pilar ANDRÉS (CREAF), Enrique DOBLAS-MIRANDA (CREAF), Pere ROVIRA (CTFC), August BONMATÍ (IRTA), Àngela RIBAS (CREAF, UAB), Stefania MATTANA (CREAF), Joan ROMANYÀ (UB). KEY FINDINGS Estimates of carbon Read more…
[Digest] Study presentation: The future of the European farming model – socio-economic and territorial implications of the decline in the number of farms and farmers in the EU
The AGRI Committee met on 10 May for a presentation of a study on “The future of the European farming model – socio-economic and territorial implications of the decline in the number of farms and farmers in the EU”. With a focus on the possible evolutions of and threats to Read more…







