Europe News Protesting beekeepers stung by 'fake' Chinese honey Beekeepers from Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia have protested against what they describe as poor quality Chinese honey imports. They want the 30/10/2015
Europe News EP rejects possible GM food bans MEPs on Wednesday rejected a draft law that would have allowed countries to ban certain GM food and animal feed even if the produce was authorized by 28/10/2015
Unreported Europe Farmers' suicides: the rising human cost of the EU's agriculture crisis French farmers are committing suicide on an almost daily basis, largely due to financial pressures arising from a crisis in agriculture. The problem 02/10/2015
Europe News French farmers struggle amid slump in milk and meat prices Thousands of farmers have been protesting in Brussels over falling milk and meat prices – and many of them are from France. Germain Krantz runs a 07/09/2015
Europe News Police pelted with eggs as farmers protest in Brussels There have been angry scenes in Brussels as EU farmers protested over falling milk and meat prices. Eggs and firecrackers were thrown at police, as 07/09/2015
Europe News Frustrated farmers protest in Brussels over falling milk and meat prices Angry farmers are taking to the streets of Brussels to protest over falling milk and meat prices. Arriving on tractors, they have brought the city 07/09/2015
Europe News EU Agriculture Council called over falling milk and pork prices The European Union will address the problem of falling milk and pork prices at an extraordinary meeting of the EU Agriculture Council on September 7 26/08/2015
Europe News Belgian dairy farmers call for emergency milk quotas Following days of protests by farmers across the border in France, Belgian dairy producers launched their own demonstration on Thursday (July 24) at 24/07/2015
state of the union Europe Weekly: Greece passes more reforms as banks reopen In this edition of Europe Weekly, Greek lawmakers pass a second round of reforms, as banks finally reopen across the country. Meanwhile in Brussels 24/07/2015
Unreported Europe Battle for Italy's olive trees: deadly bacteria devastating groves in Apulia The spectre of an agricultural catastrophe hangs over southern Italy with the spread of a bacteria that is devastating olive tree groves. Xylella 03/07/2015
Europe News Europe proposes GM "opt out" law The European Commission has proposed a new law that would allow individual member states to restrict the import of GM foods, even after they've been approved by the EU as a whole. 22/04/2015
state of the union Europe Weekly: Greece debt showdown far from settled This week on Europe Weekly, we discuss the continuing showdown between Greece and its creditors as the government pledges to crackdown further on 03/04/2015
My Europe Series Is 'Glyphosate' herbicide a health risk? The possible health risks of weedkiller are the subject of this Utalk. Karin in Amsterdam asks: “The World Health Organisation has recently 03/04/2015
Europe News Milk protest in Brussels Dairy farmer protest calls for greater EU support Dairy farmers from across Europe have staged a demonstration outside the EU headquarters in 11/12/2014
Europe News Final EU agreement on GM crops edges closer EU governments have struck a tentative deal with MEPs that would allow member countries to decide whether they cultivate GM crops. The deal still 04/12/2014
Unreported Europe Allergic reactions trigger blow to perfume industry The nose. It belongs to Karine Vinchon-Spehner, one of the great French perfume creators, a real artist in the fragile world of fragrances. Her 26/07/2013
My Europe Series Fighting over the CAP Farm subsidies represent the largest slice of the EU’s proposed budget for 2014 -2020. Negotiations are at a critical stage on revamping the Common 06/03/2013
Unreported Europe Cyprus's race for liquid gold The second harvest of the year is being prepared in potato fields in Xylophagou, a speciality of the region in the south of Cyprus. But water from 14/12/2012
My Europe Series What will you be eating in the future? Alex Taylor, Euronews presenter: “What are we going to eat tomorrow? To what extent should the EU take a close look at what is on our plates 03/02/2012
Unreported Europe DR Congo: harvesting on the ruins of war For over a decade, the Democratic Republic of Congo had been ravaged by what many refer to as Africa’s first world war. The fighting was concentrated 03/11/2011
My Europe Series Towards a new Common Agricultural Policy Roman, from Kalisz, in Poland, asks the EU Commissioner in charge of agriculture and rural development, Dacian Ciolos: “Will reform of the Common 14/10/2011