Culture Series Meet the Swiss couple giving their cattle a better life, and death Georg and Claudia Blunier have been living their dream of sustainable farming in the Swiss mountains for 8 years now. 24/06/2022
Green News Why are thousands of Dutch people against important emissions targets? "We are food producers, not pollution producers," say farmers. 23/06/2022
Netherlands Dutch farmers angry over measures to reduce nitrogen emissions The Netherlands government unveiled mandate reductions of up to 70% of nitrogen oxides in many places and 95% in other areas to protect nature. 12/06/2022
United Kingdom Crops go to waste as UK farmers struggle to find workers Workers from eastern parts of Europe who were picking crops pre-Brexit have not returned and farmers are having to look for replacements further afield to places like the Far East. 10/06/2022
Europe News Trouble over lack of food to increase, says World Food Program analyst As the war in Ukraine continues, the rise in prices of food may be impacted by extreme climate or export bans. 09/06/2022
Europe News Watch: What has the Common Agricultural Policy brought to the EU? The Common Agricultural Policy was launched in 1962 with an objective of feeding Europeans after World War II. 09/06/2022
no comment Traditional bullfighting in Pakistan Traditional bullfighting was held in Rawalpindi, Pakistan with the participation of over 100 farmers. 07/06/2022
the global conversation "We are facing a great famine” PM of Slovakia said about blocked seaports on the Black Sea The Prime Minister of Slovakia and Chancellor of Austria discuss what needs to be done to solve several huge challenges concerning the release of grain from Ukraine’s ports on the Black Sea. 04/06/2022
Nature Regenesis: George Monbiot busts damaging farming myths in his new book Farming is the greatest cause of environmental destruction, but we have the tools to regenerate, writes Monbiot, in his blistering new book. 02/06/2022
Qatar 365 Qatar’s innovative farms: from vertical solutions to honey production Farming in a desert climate can be hugely challenging but Qatar has been aiming to revolutionise solutions to growing crops in its dry environment. Qatar 365 reports. 01/06/2022
Climate One-third of the world’s corn could be at risk from climate change What will be missing from our supermarkets when the US Midwest is too hot for corn? 28/05/2022
Culture Series Meet the pig farmer putting animal welfare and sustainability first Meet the Dutch pig farmer putting animal welfare and sustainability first 27/05/2022
Ukraine Russia offers to lift port blockade in exchange for sanctions relief Ukraine's inability to export agricultural produce is contributing to the rising global food prices. 26/05/2022
Green News Shocking rise in toxic pesticides on European fruit, says study Is the fruit and veg you’re buying laced with cancer causing chemicals? 25/05/2022
Green News Genetically modified tomatoes contain more vitamin D, say scientists Low vitamin D levels affect roughly 1 billion people. Could this be the solution? 24/05/2022
Moldova Moldovan winemakers look to EU after sales to Russia, Ukraine decline Moldova is Europe's 11th largest wine-producing country, with 3.8% of its territory consisting of vineyards. 22/05/2022
Europe News Belgian farmers struggle as drought and rising costs hit An unusually dry spring has meant crop yields are so far much lower this year. 19/05/2022
Cyprus Cyprus farmers spill milk in protest over halloumi cheese protection Goat and sheep herders are angry the cheese's protected status isn't being implemented fast enough. 18/05/2022
no comment Extinction Rebellion activists target Monsanto offices in Buenos Aires Extinction Rebellion activists protest in front of Monsanto's headquarters in Buenos Aires, against the use of agrochemicals in Argentina's crops. 14/05/2022
Nature The longest river in Italy is drying up: How will locals survive? The mighty Po River nourishes a vast area of northern Italy, but climate change is causing a devastating drought. 14/05/2022
Europe News Brussels aims to circumvent Moscow's blockade of Ukrainian ports It wants to help Kyiv export crucial goods like grain to help soften the blow to the global economy. 12/05/2022
no comment Ready, Steady, Mow! British lawnmower racing season gets underway The cream of the British lawnmower racing crop assembled in the Surrey village of Lingfield on Sunday for the start of a new season. 09/05/2022
Ukraine Ukrainian farmers export their harvest via Romania Neighbouring countries are updating their port infrastructure to help with international exports, while Ukrainian farmers call the bomb squad to defuse undetonated explosives. 08/05/2022
Uncovering Europe How war is hitting Ukraine's farmers and menacing world food supplies Nearly 25 million tonnes of grains are stuck in Ukraine and unable to leave the country. 06/05/2022
Conscious Travel Self-sufficient hideaways: From private islands to Italian farms Would you go on a 'cultivacation'? Turns out it's the next big travel trend... 16/04/2022
Culture Series Natural born winemakers: Brothers transform their family vineyard Wines made with 'minimal intervention' have taken the viticultural world by storm in recent years. Here's how it's done in Germany. 15/04/2022
