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However, several countries experienced significant declines, with Greece leading the list down by 16%, followed by Estonia, Latvia, Spain, and Sweden.

Between Oct. 2 and 11, 2024, the National Reference Laboratory for Sheep and Goat Pox confirmed 20 new outbreaks in the regions of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace.

Minister Kostas Tsiaras also referred to the timely problem of water shortages in the farm sector and rural areas

Three weeks after goat plague (PPR) was first detected in central Greece, over 10,000 animals have been culled; new nationwide measures aim to slow spread of deadly disease

The 6.3% rise in May 2024 is largely driven by an 8.8% increase in the crop output group, particularly due to changes in olive oil prices, and a 0.5% increase in the animal output group.

With eight awards across seven categories, including Best Organic Farmer (female and male), Best Organic Region, Best Organic City, and more, these accolades celebrate excellence in the organic industry.

Reflecting on the recent two-day Conference in Elefsina on Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Fishing Tourism, the Minister of Rural Development and Food underlined the pressing need for enhanced water management in light of escalating climate impacts.

Honey from China, apples from Bulgaria, kiwis from Iran, oranges from Egypt, milk, and lambs from Romania and Bulgaria are among the imported agricultural products often misrepresented.

This reform not only fortifies the protection of geographical indications both online and offline but also bestows additional rights upon producers while streamlining the registration process for protected agricultural products

Police will implement a series of measures and trafic regulations to mitigate traffic congestion

The Greek farmers have been conducting road blockades for the past 3 weeks demanding cheaper fuel oil and subsidies for lost income due to extreme weather, among other things

He's due to receive 15 representatives of protesting farmers and stockbreeders on Tuesday at his Maximos Mansion government seat

Demands include the highly unlikely prospect of tax-free diesel and re-negotiating the new EU Common Agriculture Policy (CAP)

The Prime Minister is expected to announce measures which aim to reduce some of the agricultural sector's costs

More funding over migration issue, revision of budget framework among the highlights for Greek side

Belgium’s farmers are heading for Brussels as the city prepares to welcome the 27 EU leaders for Thursday’s extraordinary summit, with some arriving on Wednesday for the ceremony in memory of Jacques Delors. There are already a few tractors stopped on streets close to the European Parliament, but there are no traffic bans in place […]

Today, the European Commission proposes to allow EU farmers to avail of derogations for the year 2024 from Common Agricultural Policy rules obliging them to keep certain areas non-productive. The Commission’s proposal, sent today to Member States who will vote on it in a committee meeting, provides a first concrete policy response to address farmers’ […]

Central Greece was hit by record-breaking torrential rains in early September, with widespread storm-damage and flooding resulting

Holding an olive branch in cloudy Brussels, the EUMED-9 nations join forces with a view to formulating a unified response to shared agricultural issues