World News What's in the historic EU-Mercosur free-trade deal? | Euronews Answers After two decades of negotiations, the EU and South American bloc Mercosur announced they reached a "historic" agreement on a free-trade treaty on Friday. What's in the historic deal and what are its critics' concerns? 28/06/2019
China Watch: Giant dinosaur roams Chinese rice paddy Lufeng County, home to the spectacle, is renowned for numerous discoveries of dinosaur remains from the Jurassic period. 26/06/2019
China UN food body elects first Chinese head as climate crisis worsens China's vice minister for agriculture was elected on Sunday to lead the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the first Chinese national to run the 74-year-old agency at a time when climate change is leaving more people hungry. 23/06/2019
No Comment Indigenous Bolivians celebrate winter solstice As dawn broke over the archaeological site of Tiwanaku indigenous Aymara raised their hands towards the first rays of the morning sun to welcome the Aymara New Year, 5527. 22/06/2019
World News Euroviews. There are lessons to be learned to ensure technology is a force for good for Africa’s farmers ǀ View Across a continent where 80% of food is produced by smallholder farmers, digital technologies and innovations are a game changer in transforming African agriculture. 21/06/2019
France Cows with 'portholes' into stomach filmed by animal rights group An undercover video released by a French animal rights group showed live cows whose sides have been perforated with a "porthole" into their stomach to study their digestion. 20/06/2019
Netherlands Watch: Dutch company generates buzz with massive new insect farm The 14,000 square metre plant produces environmentally friendly protein used in pet food and fed to egg-laying chickens. 12/06/2019
Italy 'Biblical' plague of locusts wreaks havoc on Sardinian farmlands Sardinian farmers say it could be too late to halt a 'bibilical' invasion of locusts destroying crops and affecting their livestock. 11/06/2019
World News Euroviews. How animal health is the forgotten factor in producing affordable, safe food for Europe ǀ View Animal protein is particularly important in developing countries where undernutrition is high, but widespread access to affordable and safe meat, fish, milk and eggs in Europe has also contributed to our nutrition security – and our freedom to choose a diverse diet. 05/06/2019
No Comment Another one bites the dust: Russians compete in tractor race Thirty-three Russian drivers braved summer heat, mud and dust to join a unique tractor race in the southern Rostov region on Sunday (June 2). 03/06/2019
Peru Watch: Peruvians flock to annual potato festival The country boasts the largest number of potato varieties in the world – more than 3,500. 31/05/2019
Poland Poland's moo-d lifted after free-roaming cows saved from execution Free-roaming cows in Poland, whose intended slaughter had sparked a national outcry, have secured a last-minute reprieve. 30/05/2019
Russia Russia bans public bodies from purchasing foreign wines The Russian government has placed restrictions on public institutions from purchasing international wines 28/05/2019
Greece Environmental restoration of Lake Karla revives Greek wildlife and locals The environmental restoration of Lake Karla in Greece's Thessaly plain is recreating an ancient ecosystem, and reviving wildlife and local communities 15/05/2019
Angola Angolan development turns Benguela province into investment magnet In partnership with aipex With a rebuilt railroad, a port and a brand new airport, the province of Benguela - one of Angola's trading powerhouses - has been reborn, bringing with it booming businesses and a flood of investment opportunities. 15/05/2019
World Road Trip Day 42: Austrian farmers on EU regulations and the future of agriculture One of the biggest issues for rural voters in the European Union elections is the future of the Common Agriculture Policy. The Commission has proposed a significant cut in farm spending to use scarce financial resources to tackle new challenges like security. 14/05/2019
No Comment Thais scramble for sacred rice grains in annual ploughing ceremony The Ploughing Ceremony produced a prediction that there will be enough water for farming while rice, food, and fruits will be abundant this year. 09/05/2019
No Comment Swedes gather to see happy cows released after long winter Around 5,000 people gathered at a Swedish dairy farm on Saturday (May 4) to watch a herd of very 'happy cows' jump at their first chance of the year to run free into green pastures after a long, dark winter. 05/05/2019
World News Road Trip Europe Day 6: Is Catalonia Spain's biggest problem? After arriving in Spain, the Road Trip team asks locals about their concerns for the country's future. 25/03/2019
Business Monsanto found responsible for cancer case by US court Damages will be decided in the next phase of the trial. 20/03/2019