Moules frites are a staple, but the majority of the shellfish eaten in the country are imported. Previous attempts to farm them have foundered โ but a bumper harvest this year suggests the โdelicateโ Belgian mussel is here to stayIt is harvest day at t…
Police find group โcollecting olives in flagranteโ near Seville, with lucrative fruit a tempting target for criminalsPolice in southern Spain have thwarted the theft of almost half a tonne of olives as the countryโs harvest season begins and the lucrat…
Try not to wreck the economy.
Farming unions are calling on the government to help wheat producers get through the year.
(Adds detail throughout) By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS, Aug 9 (Reuters) – France’s farm ministry on Friday sharply lowered its estimate of the country’s 2024 soft wheat output, now expected 25% below last year’s volume, making it one of the worst harv…
French wheat growers are calling for the release of the EU’s crisis funding, known as agricultural reserve, and increased state aid for the sector as persistent rains since last autumn are leading to poor harvests in major European grain-producing coun…
The portrayal could solidify the inevitability of Trumpโs presidency among some Evangelicals.
“Sorry to have survived, but I am back,” Slovak prime minister tells media and opposition.
Across the globe, populists are rolling back efforts to save nature and the planet.
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This year, we should remember Benjamin Berell Ferencz who led the Nuremberg prosecution of two dozen SS commanders, and his legacy: Law, not war.
European allies should shoulder their fair share of NATOโs collective burden and demonstrate readiness to take more responsibility for Europeโs defense.
The American right’s destructive isolationism, Europeโs arguably glacial approach, and sanctions that havenโt fully impeded the Kremlin all make Russiaโs expulsion increasingly unlikely.
With China and the US striving to dominate the worldโs future clean-tech markets, European politicians have developed a renewed appetite for protectionism – and Europeโs wind power industry is poised to harvest this drive.
Traders, manufacturers and retailers are all blaming each other for record prices.
Mark Laity says Simon Jenkins was wrong on North Macedonia, and he is wrong on Ukraine, and Ruth Windle thinks we cannot afford to be intimidated by Putinโs threatsSimon Jenkinsโ warning about the alleged risk of escalation in Ukraine is the latest exa…
Farming must change. Diets must evolve. Southern Europe is at risk. And disaster looms if EU leaders donโt act after Juneโs elections.
A bust-up with Russia’s Sergey Lavrov is on the cards โ but Britain’s top diplomat has allies in his sights too.
Kremlin rejects peace talks on Kyivโs terms in 2024 as โabsolutely unrealisticโ; Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least one, injuring sixSee all our Russia-Ukraine war coverageThe Kremlin has said that the idea Russia would engage in peace talks with…
Because of Russian bombings, Ukrainians now export their massive grain stocks on land. This has created one of the biggest bottlenecks the Black Sea Region has seen.
Turbines can โstealโ energy from those downwind and neighbouring projects could lead to conflicts of interest Europe could theoretically produce all of its electricity needs from offshore wind power. With that objective, the continentโs coastal nations…
The president hasnโt been shown to have committed wrongdoing, but a POLITICO review of recent developments casts doubts on several statements.
Flooded region of Thessaly produces a quarter of the country’s food.
Any deal that erodes Kyivโs sovereignty will enable Moscow to harvest the fruits of its aggression
Exclusive: Sources believe deal will not be struck before meeting with Narendra Modi at G20 summitRishi Sunak has ruled out a quick-fix trade deal with India, making it impossible to get an agreement over the line in time for this weekโs G20 summit in …
Online portals, town halls, outreach campaigns: Europe’s umbrella parties seek unprecedented help with their manifestos.
Farmers and campaigners alike are warning of the impacts climate change is having on agricultural production in Germany amid mixed results for this yearโs harvest due to adverse weather events.
Reuters exclusively reported that Ukrainian farmers are not expected to reduce the area of winter wheat they sow for the [โฆ]
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