On September 26, 2022, the Agriculture and Fisheries Council took place. These were the main results: Agriculture Discussion on agricultural production and logistics in Ukraine and connections to the EU To continue close coordination to counter the consequences of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, ministers were joined by the Ukrainian Minister for agrarian Policy and Food, […]
The UAL and the Junta will create the Germplasm Bank of plant species of Almeria
The University of Almeria and the Andalusian Regional Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Sustainable Development, have signed a protocol to collaborate in the implementation of the Germplasm Bank of unique trees and groves of Almeria, some of them thousands of years old. The Rector of the UAL, Carmelo Rodríguez, and the […]
Council supports measures for low-carbon and sustainable agriculture
Farming ministers have adopted conclusions on carbon farming, based on the parts of the Commission’s ‘sustainable carbon cycles’ communication that deal with agriculture and forestry, and aiming to encourage agricultural practices that help to capture carbon from the atmosphere and store it in soil or biomass in a sustainable way. These practices may include, on the […]
Council updates EU fishing rights for 2022 to reflect agreement with UK
The Council has adopted a regulation updating the EU’s fishing rights for 2022 to incorporate the agreement reached with the UK in December 2021. The regulation sets out the final total allowable catches (TACs) and quotas for member states in the Atlantic and North Sea, taking into account fish stocks subject to bilateral consultations. Changes to the previous year’s TACs […]
V EDICIÓN DE LOS “PREMIOS PERIODISMO CEPESCA 2021”
CEPESCA (Confederación Española de Pesca) convoca la quinta edición de los “Premios Periodismo CEPESCA”. Los Premios se dividen en tres categorías. Premios otorgados a personas físicas por trabajos periodísticos y fotográficos, y premios a medios de comunicación (personas jurídicas) en reconocimiento a su labor de difusión. En función de las categorías señaladas, se distinguen las […]
What is the future of rural areas?
The European Commission’s long-term vision for the future of rural areas is a promising start but making it a reality will require political will from every level of government, stakeholders and citizens alike, the European Committee of the Regions warned on Wednesday. Rural areas account for almost 30% of the EU population and 80% […]
Press conference- Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 17 January 2022
Título: Consejo de Agricultura y Pesca, 17-01-2022 Autor: European Council Duración: 18:45 Resumen: Rueda de prensa tras el Consejo de Agricultura y Pesca celebrado el 17 de enero de 2022 en Bruselas Fecha de Publicación: 17/01/2022
Is the EU negotiating cheap fishing rights at the expense of developing countries?
Título: Is the EU negotiating cheap fishing rights at the expense of developing countries? Autor: Comisión Europea Duración: 00:30 Resumen: Los mitos son fascinantes, ¡pero no muerdas el anzuelo! Los acuerdos de asociación pesqueros sostenibles son sostenibles: benefician a las comunidades locales y solo su único objectivo son los excedentes. Fecha de Publicación: 23-08-2019
How the EU supports local seafood business in Spain
Título: How the EU supports local seafood business in Spain Autor: Parlamento Europeo Duración: 02:09 Resumen: El vídeo presenta la marca local de pescados y mariscos PescadeRías, un proyecto apoyado por el Fondo Europeo Marítimo y Pesquero que promueve los pescados y mariscos de origen local y sostenible en Galicia. Fecha de Publicación: 10-07-2019