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EU pesticide bans 'could hit UK crops'
The EU's decision to ban the use of some pesticides could threaten UK crops, increase food prices and hit farmers' profits, a report claims.
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Algeria: Irrigation expansion to support Algeria's agricultural output
External pressures in 2014 have left Algeria’s agricultural sector more exposed than usual, which presents a perennial challenge given the size of the country’s import bill.
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Agriculture/France : copier la nature pour plus de rendement
"la Ferme biologique du Bec Hellouin, en Haute-Normandie, teste avec l'Inra la performance économique de la permaculture..."
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France: Les débuts hésitants du mécénat forestier
La disposition est passée relativement inaperçue. Sauf de Stéphane Vieban, directeur général d'Alliance Forêts Bois, intéressé au premier...
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EU summit to debate multi-billion carbon quota 'transfer' system
EXCLUSIVE: European leaders meeting later this week for an EU summit on energy and climate change will discuss proposals allowing energy-rich nations like France and Germany to transfer 10% of CO2 emissions quotas to member states such as Poland,...
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Le Maroc expose son savoir-faire agricole en Côte d’Ivoire
L'expérience marocaine en matière de développement agricole, notamment à travers le Plan Maroc vert (PMV) et la mise en application d'un système efficient de financement de ce secteur...
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Le Congrès de la COPA-COGECA met en avant le renouvellement des exploitations familiales en Europe
Le 7 octobre 2014 s’est tenu à Bruxelles le Congrès des agriculteurs européens 2014, à l’issue duquel le Copa-Cogeca, a adopté une déclaration qui souligne, chiffres à l’appui, "les nombreux bénéfices apportés par les exploitations familiales et...
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La planète n'avait pas connu un mois de septembre aussi chaud depuis... 134 ans
Septembre 2014 a été le mois de septembre le plus chaud du monde sur terre et à la surface des océans depuis le début des relevés de température en 1880. «C'est également le 38e mois de septembre consécutif durant lequel la température...
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Malta: rise in final agriculture production
Final agricultural production in Malta last year increased by 1.2 per cent to 140,310 tonnes, according to the National Statistics Office.
In a statement published on the occasion of World Food Day, being celebrated tomorrow, the NSO said final agricultural production in 2013 was 1.2 per cent...
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A guardian of Greek food traditions
CIHEAM's insight:
We meet at the office in the Hellenic Folklore Research Center, a part of the Academy of Athens, where she served as director for 40 years. Aikaterini Kamilaki-Polymerou’s specialist field is Greek nutrition, its history, recipes and cooking techniques, and she is an authority on the subject today.
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Spain: Andalusia has over 800,000 hectares of organic crops
The General Director for Quality, Agro-Food Industry and Organic Production of the Government of Andalusia, Ana Romero, stressed that the organic farming sector continues to consolidate in Andalusia, with 806,726 hectares of land devoted to these crops, representing 54% of Spain's total, and 9,931 operators, including producers, processors and importers. The organic industry has generated more than 20,000 direct and indirect jobs.
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Le Mondial de l'alimentation à Paris prépare les assiettes de demain
La planète food est en place: Brésil, Turquie ou Corée du Sud ont pris leurs marques aux côtés des poids lourds européens ou américains pour...
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Croatian Olive Growers Face a Disappointing Harvest
The olive harvest has started earlier than usual in the Croatian olive-growing regions of Istria and Dalmatia, bringing disappointing yields.
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Tunisia: seminar on Family Farming in Mediterranean November 6-7
"Family Farming in the Mediterranean: Myths and Realities" will be the theme of a seminar to be held in
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Egypt initiates plan to ensure food security - Al-Monitor
Egypt plans to cultivate 4 million acres of strategic crops for its large population, but water scarcity and a lack of funds raise doubts about its feasibility.
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Egypt: Price rises to kill fertiliser black market
Minister of Agriculture Adel El-Beltagy described the recent governmental decision to increase the price of fertilisers to EGP 2,000 per tonne will tackle the black market.
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8Cooking Congress Prompts Chefs to Explore Ancient Mediterranean Cuisine
The first Mediterranean Cooking Congress offered chefs from eight Mediterranean nations the opportunity to explore the roots of their cooking heritage.
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MONDE: 1,3 milliard de tonnes de nourriture gaspillée chaque année
Pour la deuxième année consécutive, le ministre de l'agriculture organise ce jeudi une journée nationale de lutte contre le gaspillage alimentaire.
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Turkey: Food chain, understanding crisis in self-sufficiency
Farming and fishing in Eastern Turkey are in crisis: people are shunning rural occupations and leaving for the cities, with the surging number of migrants fuelling political unrest.
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Mediterranean Food With Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Reduce Obesity and Diabetes Risk
The study was conducted by the medical researchers from Spain who wanted to study the metabolic effects of the Mediterranean diet
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