EMB Newsletter March 2014 online

Dear Dairy Farmers and Interested Parties,

We now have Fair Milk in Italy, too. After the success of the project in Austria, Germany, Luxembourg and Belgium as well as the successful launch in France last year, Italian consumers have been able to enjoy this high-quality product since 24 February.

Please klick here to read...

more

Press release: New study results reveal shortfall in milk production

(Brussels, 3rd March 2014) The new results of the cost study carried out by the German Office for Agriculture and Agricultural Sociology BAL show that the average price paid to dairy farmers in Germany in October 2013, i.e. 41,92 cents/kg, does not cover production costs. For the same period, production costs amounted to 44,12...

more

Press release: Large deficit in French dairy sector

New study on milk production costs in France shows: milk prices do not cover production costs

more

Stage play in Belgium: Feeding humankind, that is a job

To make the general public aware of the decline in family farming, the Belgian theatre group Art & Tça staged the play “Feeding humankind, that is a job” at the National Theater in Brussels. What is special about this play is that it combines elements of a classical play with a documentary film. For it the two leading...

more

Press release: Great interest in International Pooling Commission of dairy farmers in Karow

(Karow,25 February 2014) Today the International Pooling Commission presented its work to German dairy farmers in Karow.

Please download below the Press release as pdf version

in German

in French.

more