Europe News Farmers have a beef with Brussels Tractors gather outside the European Commission as producers vent their anger over planned relaunch of Mercosur trade talks. 29 January 2018
United Kingdom UK plans farm subsidy overhaul in push for 'green' Brexit Outside the EU, in due course farmers will only get public funds if they improve the environment under UK plans for a huge agricultural shake-up. 4 January 2018
Netherlands Dutch lab gives birth to ‘Martian’ worms The discovery has boosted hopes for future farming on the red planet 4 December 2017
World News EU glyphosate extension strains German coalition talks Monday’s decision by EU countries to prolong the weed-killer’s licence for five years has angered its detractors and critics of Germany’s backing for the move. 28 November 2017
No Comment Bavarian cows return home for winter Cows return from summer alpine grazing in Bavaria in a tradition which dates back to the turn of the last century and attracts large crowds. 7 October 2017
United Kingdom Shortage of eastern European labour in Britain Divorce from the EU has not even happened yet but already there's a shortage of eastern Europeans who would normally be relied on for fruit picking 5 September 2017
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