Food, farming and the future of agriculture 🌾 Sowing the seeds of EU Agriculture & Rural Development policy 🇪🇺 #CAP 👩‍🌾

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🌱Help shape the future of the EU’s Research & Innovation for agriculture, forestry and rural areas Join the EUAgRI2040 Conference📅24–25 September to exchange ideas and co-create future priorities with key stakeholders. Register by 3 July ✍️link.europa.eu/NQCY77
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Commissioner for @EUAgri @CHansenEU welcomed our audience in Warsaw highlighting the importance of bringing together young farmers, financial institutions and policymakers to unlock access to finance for the next generation of EU agriculture. More info: events.fi-compass.eu/event/y…
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👩‍🌾Women in Farming: nurturing communities Meet Sandrine 🇫🇷, an organic grain farmer managing 50 hectares. She works with school cafeterias to promote quality food. This #IYWF2026, we spotlight women driving change: link.europa.eu/fPkBGm #WomenInFarming
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💧New EU study: farmers are adapting to climate change, from soil cover and crop diversification to water-saving technology. But water resilience also demands effective water management. The #CAP provides tools to support this transition. Learn more🔎link.europa.eu/KyXB4N
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🎤Meet the voices shaping the conversation. Explore confirmed speakers & key topics at the Mission Soil Investment Forum - 30 June, Brussels From policy to investment to real-world solutions🌱 🔗Discover the agenda & register:  missionsoilinvestmentforum.e… #MissionSoil #SoilHealth
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Meet Aude 🇫🇷, she discovered agriculture during her studies. She loves the diversity, connection with animals, and working with nature. Her advice to future farmers: “Just get started!” This #IYWF2026, we spotlight women driving change: link.europa.eu/fPkBGm #WomenInFarming
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Today, DG Werner met with Director Kumiko Inaba @MAFF_JAPAN, an opportunity to keep the 🇪🇺-🇯🇵 agricultural dialogue going. The discussions centred on the #EUAgriVision and the #CAP after 2027, with a focus on crisis preparedness, a critical priority in today’s global landscape.
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🌱Fertiliser Action Plan moves forward The Commission proposes: ➡️€540M to help farmers facing rising fertiliser & energy costs ➡️#CAP changes: - A new liquidity scheme - Earlier payments by EU countries - Flexibility for adapting 2027 direct payments link.europa.eu/pgk7hY
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3,700 product names are protected as geographical indications in the EU. PDO & PGI protections mean: ✅ Verified origin ✅ Quality linked to a specific place ✅Production standards Learn more👉link.europa.eu/GvXpMH #EUQuality @CHansenEU
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Real challenges in farming need fresh perspectives. Join the first EU Agri-Hackathon and help shape the future of European farming. 16–18 October · Fully online Register now: link.europa.eu/wJHxCN #EUAgriHackathon
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🌎From ideas to action. Be part of the Mission Soil Investment Forum on 30 June in Brussels. 🤝Connect. 💡Invest. 🌱Act. 🔗Register: missionsoilinvestmentforum.e… #MissionSoil #SoilHealth
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🚒While this summer the EU is deploying a record number of firefighters, aircraft & helicopters, wildfire resilience starts before the emergency. Sustainable land management is key. #DYK Vineyards can help create fire-resilient landscapes👉link.europa.eu/kWgVXk
🔥 As the risk of wildfires rises, the EU is preparing. From aerial means to ground teams, a range of resources is in place to support countries facing wildfires - coordinated and co-financed through the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism. 💪 Learn more: link.europa.eu/HCrc3g
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An inspiring week in Thailand, celebrating partnerships, innovation and quality. From the celebration of Thailand's newest GI, Maphrao Namhom Ratchaburi, to productive exchanges between 98 EU agri-food businesses and Thai partners Thank you, Thailand, for the warm welcome. 🇪🇺🇹🇭
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👩‍🌾Agriculture: a field of opportunities for women Meet Katharina 🇦🇹, a farmer and Vice President of CEJA, who understands first-hand the challenges young farmers face This #IYWF2026, we spotlight women driving change: link.europa.eu/fPkBGm #WomenInFarming @CHansenEU
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Follow live the #RuralPact Policy Lab on anchoring rural areas in the National & Regional Partnership Plans: bit.ly/4x6DZmX 📢9.50 to 11.00: the @EU_Commission & public authorities will talk about targeted measures to address diverse rural needs. #RuralVisionEU @EUAgri @EUinmyRegion
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How can rural areas be better reflected in future NRPPs? Follow live tomorrow: bit.ly/4dYTUeo 👉measures to support rural areas through NRPPs 👉engaging rural actors in their preparation 👉monitoring & expenditure tracking in practice #RuralVisionEU #RuralPact
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🌱 How can Europe improve access to finance for the next generation of farmers? Join the @EU_Commission's @EUAgri and the @EIB in Warsaw on 18–19 June 2026 for the #ficompass event on “Boosting generational renewal in EU agriculture”. More info 👉 events.fi-compass.eu/event/y…
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From 600-year-old olive trees🫒to retired hens🐔, organic farming in Cyprus 🇨🇾 is full of stories worth telling 13 journalists explored sustainable & resilient agriculture with Agri-Press network Want to join future Agri-Press trips? Join the network: link.europa.eu/B67PKq
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🥔✨ Happy #InternationalDayOfPotato! #DYK There are 4,000 potato varieties worldwide, each with its own texture, flavour, and culinary superpower. In 2025,Germany, France, and the Netherlands produced more than half of all potatoes in the EU 🥔 What’s your favourite variety?
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Out now: the 6th EFSCM report on the state of #FoodSecurity in the EU🔎 link.europa.eu/nkpDG6 The Commission keeps monitoring risks to EU food supply & supporting efforts to strengthen resilience By spotting emerging challenges, the report informs action to boost preparedness
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