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Organic policies in Luxembourg
Thematic Group on Strengthening the position of farmers in the Organic Food Supply Chain
Luxemburg has experienced immense population growth since 1970, almost doubling to some 650,000 today. This population growth has been largely due to immigration. Luxembourg also experiences significant daily cross border movement of workers with some 220,000 arriving and leaving every day. These consumers are very much tied to their own...
Luxembourg
2023 - EU CAP Network Thematic Group on Strengthening the position of farmers in the Organic Food Supply Chain
Note/document d'orientation
Thematic Group on Strengthening the position of farmers in the Organic Food Supply Chain
Conclusions & Recommendations
The Group came together to identify ways in which the role of the organic producer in the organic value chain can be strengthened through cooperation. During the two thematic group (TG) meetings members took stock of the policy & regulatory framework; identified the key enabling conditions and barriers to strengthen...
European Union
2023 - EU CAP Network Thematic Group
Article de blog
Opportunities for advisors under Horizon Europe
Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation, includes regular calls to set up EU-wide advisory networks. COREnet was the first such network, launched in 2022. Over the next two years, there are five more of these advisory network calls on different topics. Applying to this type...
European Union
2023 - EU CAP NETWORK
Article de blog
How the EU supports food systems change: Lessons from Malawi
Even before the EU Farm to Fork Strategy launched in 2020, the EU took action to make food systems more resilient to shocks. But did the EU’s ambitions bear fruit? Cecilia D'Alessandro and Paulina Bizzotto Molina break down lessons learned from their evaluation of the EU’s support to food systems abroad,...
Malawi
2023 - ECDPM - The Center for Africa-Europe center
Bulletin d'information
Family Farming Knowledge Platform (FFKP) Monthly Digest July 2023
The Family Farming Knowledge Platform (FFKP) Monthly Digest showcases the latest contents uploaded in the FFKP to provide its readers with relevant and up to date information on family farming main themes such as agroecology, smallscale fisheries, pastoralism, indigenous people, and more.
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2023 - FAO
Apprentissage en ligne
Agroecology Schools' Toolkit 2023: SHARING KNOWLEDGE FOR STRONGER AGROECOLOGY MOVEMENT in Europe and Central Asia
On behalf of the Agroecology Fund project by the ECA Community of Practice on Agroecology, the team at Agro-Perma-Lab (Poland) is preparing a series of articles, online Agroecology Schools' series as well as 3x quarterly newsletters in 2023.
This series is designed for anyone with an interest to advance Agroecology in...
2023 - Agroecology Fund, ECA Community of Practice on Agroecology BILIM, Agro permalabs
Note/document d'orientation
Organic research & innovation to deliver sustainable food and farming systems
Our food and farming systems need to respect the planetary boundaries, be climate neutral, circular, diverse, and fair. They need to be resilient and prepared for external shocks and crises like we recently experienced with the Covid-19 pandemic, the Russian war in Ukraine and the related energy, fertiliser and food...
European Union
2023 - TP Organics – European Technology Platform for Organic Food and Farming
Article de blog
When sustainability becomes part of the curriculum
All of a sudden, they are there. Just a moment ago, helpers had cut a cocoa pod and draped it on the table. They had straightened the cube-shaped seats while wistfully staring at the half-empty aisles. Everything was still being set up and food was still cooking in kettles on...
European Union
2023 - BMZ (German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development)
Document technique
EU organic policy supports agro-ecology’s expansion
Sustainable, ecological approaches to European farming, the heart of the European Green Deal, are needed to safeguard food supplies for EU citizens and protect the long-term livelihoods of rural communities. The emergence of more support for organic systems as a form of agro-ecological production can help address these policy challenges...
2023 - ENRD
Événement
Presentation of the conclusions of RELACS at the civil dialogue group (CDG) on organic farming event – May 2023
• Replacement of Contentious Inputs in Organic Farming Systems • Evaluates solutions to further reduce the use of external inputs and develop cost-efficient and environmentally safe tools and technologies to: • Reduce the use of copper and mineral oil in plant protection • Identify sustainable sources for plant nutrition •...
2023 - RELACS
Article de blog
Letter From The Farm | Restoring Nature, Improving Productivity
We’re back with Shane Casey in The Burren, where it’s been a good Spring. Family and farm are thriving. For Shane, nature conservation and productivity go hand in hand. As the debate rages around the EU Nature Restoration Law, he is sympathetic to the farmers who are being asked to...
European Union
2023 - ARC2020
Bulletin d'information
Organic Research Centre Newsletter June 2023
The Organic Research Centre is a leading, independent, research charity working for better farming, food and health, promoting environmental sustainability, quality food and health and wellbeing for all. We work in the UK and internationally to: research and develop practical, sustainable land management and food production systems based on organic...
European Union
2023 - Organic Research Centre
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Thematic Group (TG) on Strengthening the Position of Farmers in the Organic Supply Chain
There is broad consensus on the key role of organic production and consumption in the transition to a sustainable food system, with the Farm to Fork Strategy including the objective of ‘at least 25% of the EU’s agricultural land under organic farming by 2030 and a significant increase in organic aquaculture'. To achieve this target and to help...
European Union
2023 - ENRD
Rapport
Action plan on nutrition Seventh progress report April 2021 – March 2022
With the new programming cycle for 2021-2027 now under implementation, the seventh progress report provides an opportunity for closure with respect to the EU’s ambitious 2013 pledge to allocate EUR 3.5 billion to nutrition between 2014 and 2020. The annual resource tracking exercise presented here confirms that by 2020 the...
2023 - Directorate-General for International Partnerships (European Commission)
Article de blog
Un agricultor ‘regenerativo’ aragonés que cuida los suelos
La agricultura siempre ha mirado más a las plantas que a sus raíces, más al verde que a los suelos. Pero la agricultura regenerativa se ha fijado precisamente en las tierras donde cultivamos, con el objetivo de mejorar la salud del suelo, aumentar la biodiversidad y mejorar la disponibilidad y...
Spain
2023 - Regeneration International
Événement
Agroecology Living Labs and Research Infrastructures in Europe – experiences from ALL-Ready & AE4EU
ALL-Ready and AE4EU jointly host their final project conference at the European Committee of the Regions in Brussels on 27 September 2023.
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The one-day conference will shed light on how the two projects paved the way for a European Network of Living Labs and Research Infrastructures. Both projects will feature...
European Union
2023 - ALL-Ready and AE4EU
Article de blog
Public hearing: The importance of fisheries and aquaculture for rural areas
On Wednesday, 20 September 2023, the Committee on Fisheries held a public hearing entitled "The importance of fisheries and aquaculture for rural areas". The objective of this hearing is to listen to various stakeholders on what is important to them when it comes to fisheries and aquaculture in rural areas.
Fisheries...
2023 - European Parliament
Article de blog
German government takes first step towards more organic farming
Germany’s agriculture ministry is pushing for more organic food in canteens and restaurants in a first step towards achieving the coalition’s 2030 goal of ensuring 30% of arable land is dedicated to organic farming.
At the end of 2021, Germany’s government coalition agreed that organic farming should account for 30% of arable land...
Germany
2023 - Euractiv
Article de revue spécialisée
Transition to legume-supported farming in Europe through redesigning cropping systems
Legume-supported cropping systems affect environmental, production, and economic impacts. In Europe, legume production is still marginal with grain legumes covering less than 3% of arable land. A transition towards legume-supported systems could contribute to a higher level of protein self-sufficiency and lower environmental impacts of agriculture. Suitable approaches for designing...
2023 - Agronomy for Sustainable Development
Article de revue spécialisée
Sustainability awareness in the Portuguese wine industry: a grounded theory approach
In order to bridge the knowledge-gap between sustainability awareness and the old world winegrowing culture, this research explores and analyses perceptions of key individuals in Portuguese wine industry regarding sustainability issues, uncovering intercultural trends, expectations and tensions. A grounded theory approach was used on collected nationwide data from semi-structured interviews...
Portugal
2023 - International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
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