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16.08.2018
Newsletter August online!
I am greatly concerned to see how Europe is currently facing significant pressure – nationalistic forces internally and divisive motivations externally. I am convinced that there will only be losers if this very dangerous situation were to become even worse.
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Milk production costs still not covered in Germany
(Brussels, 16.04.2019) The current calculation of milk production costs in Germany shows that in January 2019 only 82% of production costs were covered. Although from October 2018 to January 2019 costs had slightly decreased, cost coverage stagnated at 82% due to also lower milk prices. According to the quarterly figures...
Agricultural Policy Officer – 75 % position as of mid-June 2019
We are a young umbrella organisation of European milk producer organisations which advocates for a fair milk price and sustainable milk production throughout Europe, with its positive effects on jobs, rural areas and the environment. We work with our member organisations from all over Europe and carry out intensive political...
"Don't export the EU's problems to Africa!"
African and European dairy farmers call for responsible policies
Newsletter March/April online!
Drastic times call for drastic measures The pictures from Sardinia cannot leave you indifferent: In mid-February, sheep-milk farmers on the Italian island poured thousands of litres of milk on the streets after prices dropped to an unacceptable level. Read more
Solidarity rally with European and African dairy farmers
Invitation to press conference and symbolic rally on 10 April in Brussels
Newsletter February online!
Brexit: Moment of Truth Approaches There is a period during any negotiating process when pretence falls away and the bluffing stops. As far as Irish farmers and the wider Irish agri-food sector is concerned, the Brexit process has entered that period now. Read more
