agriculture

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Batman, goats and internet in Cavas do Monte, Portugal

The living conditions in the north Portuguese mountaintops of S. Pedro do Sul have hardly changed in hundreds of years. Bit by bit, however, the uniting, modernising world is moving in, and the children are moving out

by laura daub // 26/03/08

agriculture, future of europe, tourism, devolution, paris, covas do monte, globalisation

FEATURE agriculture : In Senegal, farmers versus Europe

In Senegal, farmers versus Europe

Small-time Senegalese producers are speaking out against the Economic Partership Agreements (EPAs) negotiated on 8 and 9 December at Lisbon. For them, the battle against famine means being opposed to market liberalisation

by Alexandre Polack @ // 06/12/07

agriculture, lisbon, senegal, third world, western africa, food, world affairs

NEWS agriculture : Nuclear energy: new wave in Europe

Nuclear energy: new wave in Europe

Brussels goes far east, caps the CAP and ideologises nuclear energy in the first EU forum - take a bite of the latest news from Brussels

by federico poggi // 03/12/07

agriculture, euweek, belgium, asia, energy, brussels, news

FOCUS agriculture : Food for Life

Food for Life

The organic lobby is suspicious of GM and biotechnology, but the European Commission wants the know-how.

by nora s. stampfl // 23/01/06

agriculture, jean quatremer, investigation, international trade, food security, health, economy

FOCUS agriculture : Do you speak Eurofood?

Do you speak Eurofood?

Brussels has announced a truly European food policy. They call it ‘From Farm to Fork’. And of course they wish you ‘bon appétit!’

by alice desthuilliers // 23/01/06

agriculture, consumers, common agricultural policy, yum nyam, european commission, european union, economy

agriculture : Piergiorgio Rosetti: Peace as a political instrument

Piergiorgio Rosetti: Peace as a political instrument

The case for a European peace-corps is the strongest it’s ever been, Piergiorgio Rosetti tells Café Babel.

by Marco Riciputi @ // 23/01/06

agriculture, kosovo, israel, peacekeeping, europe, middle east, world affairs

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The dissenting farmer

By Edgar Makanga, translated by Joan Manuel Lanfranco Pari A member of the French political party Europe Écologie, José Bové has sat in the European Parliament since June 2009 as a member of the Greens/European Free Alliance party. A veteran of civil disobedience and political struggle, the former leader ...

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