Food, farming and the future of agriculture 🌾 Sowing the seeds of EU Agriculture & Rural Development policy 🇪🇺 #CAP 👩🌾
Joined October 2014
- Tweets17K
- Following1.5K
- Followers99.4K
- Likes10.9K
Pinned Tweet
📬 The second issue of our new EU agriculture newsletter is out!
What if waste wasn’t waste at all? ♻️
Discover how the bioeconomy creates new opportunities for farmers & foresters, how the #CAP supports it, plus the latest news on EU agriculture.
📩link.europa.eu/7xjmTk
DG Werner at the 'Public Affairs Summit':
A greener, safer & affordable EU food system isn't a choice between competing priorities: we must deliver all.
The CAP remains central to this ambition.
Public authorities, farmers, food-chain stakeholders & consumers all have a role.
EU Agriculture🌱 retweeted
Today, we launched the 1st matching round under the #Biomethane Mechanism to support the scale-up of biomethane production in the EU.
A Regulatory Dashboard will also help market participants navigate national biomethane compliance frameworks.
➜ link.europa.eu/87qWMx
ALT Visual promoting the Biomethane Mechanism, with the text “Connecting buyers and sellers”. The European Commission logo appears in the bottom-right corner.
EU Agriculture🌱 retweeted
📢 The High-level Rural Policy Forum in Naas, 🇮🇪 continues! Follow live: bit.ly/4swqQlp
Today, it’s all about #LeaderCLLD! Join at 9.00 GMT [10.00 CEST] for insights on local success stories & post-2027 prospects
#RuralPact #RuralVisionEU
DG Werner on 'Promoting Fair Work in EU Agriculture':
Good working conditions are essential to make EU agriculture more attractive, sustainable & resilient
Investing in farmers’ & farm workers’ health, safety, prevention & work-life balance is key to secure the sector’s future
EU Agriculture🌱 retweeted
At today's Forum, in the presence of @EUCssrMcGrath, Minister Calleary of @DeptRCDG signed Ireland's commitment to the #RuralPact to:
👉Implement 'Our Rural Future' policy
👉Support rural development & #LeaderCLLD in the next EU budget & future NRPPs
#RuralVisionEU
EU Agriculture🌱 retweeted
At the High-level Rural Policy Forum today, @EUCssrMcGrath highlighted:
🇪🇺 We need integrated, place-sensitive and coordinated governance, bringing together European, national, regional & local authorities with rural communities & stakeholders.
#RuralPact #RuralVisionEU
🔴Follow LIVE: youtube.com/live/0a-AN7s0dCU…
📢Follow live the High-level Rural Policy Forum on integrated strategies and #LeaderCLLD: bit.ly/4swqQlp
🇮🇪 Tune in at 10.30 GMT [11.30 CEST] for high-level interventions from @DeptRCDG & @EU_Commission
#RuralPact #RuralVisionEU
EU Agriculture🌱 retweeted
Who shapes what comes next? The #ARIAwards26 are coming and celebrate CAP-funded projects that are building a greener, smarter and more inclusive rural Europe, with a special focus on gender equality. 🧑🌾
🗳️ Vote for your favourite project: tinyurl.com/y2cmp3m6
🌱What does the future hold for EU organic farming?
🎥We asked Kay O’Sullivan 🇮🇪, winner of the Best Female Organic Farmer award at the #EUOrganic awards 2026,
to share her vision and hopes for the years ahead💚
🌱Generational Renewal Strategy: one year on.
We met Kevin 🇫🇮, Katherina 🇦🇹 and Josephine 🇮🇪 we asked them about:
🎥the challenges young farmers face, their views on the strategy and what needs to happen next.
In this first video, they tell us what concerns them most:
🇪🇺New Geographical Indications registered!
🇭🇺Sümeg/Sümegi PDO: covers Hungarian wines recognised for their distinctive character
🇸🇰Cigeľská prírodná minerálna voda PDO: the first natural mineral water to be registered as a GI
More: link.europa.eu/Cd6xRn
#EUQuality
🌍Climate-related losses already represent ~6% of the EU’s annual crop & livestock production.
Building a resilient and competitive EU agricultural sector requires collective action.
🌱Check how the #CAP supports resilience in the farming sector: link.europa.eu/6vhpC4
EU Agriculture🌱 retweeted
Generational renewal cannot wait.
One year on, our Generational Renewal Strategy is delivering action on land, finance, skills, and a future #CAP that backs the next generation 🇪🇺
Young farmers can count on my support
Calling all media groups, multimedia editorial networks & local agencies!
🚜 Do you communicate on the #CAP and the EU vision for the future of agriculture and food? We have great news!
The #IMCAP grants call for applications is open!
Learn more➡️link.europa.eu/TCRbxg
🌱 What’s next for EU farming?
The latest episode of #FoodForEurope explores the new Strategic Approach to research and innovation for EU agriculture, and examines how research can turn innovation into practical solutions.🌾
🎧 Listen now! open.spotify.com/show/5jjDJX…
🇪🇺🇮🇹 New Protected Designation of Origin from Italy:
🫒Oliva Alta Daunia
refers to table olives of the Peranzana variety, grown in northern Apulia. They are known for a fresh herbaceous taste, slightly bitter and tender, juicy flesh.
More: link.europa.eu/Cd6xRn
#EUQuality
Farmers & foresters play a central role in unlocking Europe’s bioeconomy potential
Commissioner @CHansenEU welcomes the launch of the Bio-based Europe Alliance
'a concrete step forward that brings farmers & foresters new market opportunities & diversification of income streams'
Today, we are launching the EU Bio-based Europe Alliance! 🌱
Over 100 stakeholders have already joined, bringing together
🔸buyers
🔸suppliers &
🔸national & regional authorities
committed to accelerating the uptake of European bio-based solutions.
👉 link.europa.eu/8WmFj4
Why should you join European Mission Soil Week 2026?
🤝Connect with the #MissionSoil community
💡Exchange knowledge & solutions
🌱Discover Mission Soil in action
💬 Build new collaborations
📅 17–18 Nov | Dublin
🔗Register: missionsoilweek.eu/
#MissionSoilWeek
Out now➡️the 7th EFSCM report on the state of #FoodSecurity in the EU
🔎link.europa.eu/R9d7KY
Commission keeps monitoring risks to EU food supply & supporting efforts to strengthen resilience.
By spotting emerging challenges, the report informs action to boost preparedness.
