Organic farming: local leaders call for a stronger role in the implementation and evaluation of the action plan
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Organic farming: local leaders call for a stronger role in the implementation and evaluation of the action plan Description: Organic farming, through its positive environmental and climate impact in terms of improved carbon sequestration and soil health, biodiversity conservation and animal welfare, contributes to the objectives of the European Green Deal and targets of the EU Farm to Fork and Biodiversity strategies. The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) adopted on 2 December the opinion on EU action plan for organic farming.
Hate speech against local politicians has "worsened significantly"
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Hate speech against local politicians has "worsened significantly" Description: Council of Europe leader calls for support for local media and emphasises the
Presentation of the CPVO at the European Parliament's AGRI Committee
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Presentation of the CPVO at the European Parliament's AGRI Committee | CPVO Description: On Tuesday 30 November 2021, Members of the European Parliament from the Agriculture and Rural Development committee (AGRI) held an exchange of views with Mr Francesco Mattina, Acting President of the Community Plant Variety Office, and with representatives of the European Commission. Mr Francesco Mattina presented the role and activities of the Community Plant Variety Office.
Epidemiological update: Omicron variant of concern (VOC) – data as of 5 December 2021 (12.00)
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Epidemiological update: Omicron variant of concern (VOC) – data as of 5 December 2021 (12.00) Description: As of 5 December and since 4 December 2021, 16 additional SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern (VOC) cases have been confirmed in the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA), contributing to an overall total of 182 confirmed cases to date.
Epidemiological update: Omicron variant of concern (VOC) – data as of 6 December 2021 (12.00)
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Epidemiological update: Omicron variant of concern (VOC) – data as of 6 December 2021 (12.00) Description: As of 6 December and since 5 December 2021, 30 additional SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern (VOC) cases have been confirmed in the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA), contributing to an overall total of 212 confirmed cases to date.