Because prevention is not simply about buying more aircraft. It is about ensuring that someone is still living, farming and caring for Europe's landscapes. Farmers are not simply food producers. They are the people who care for Europe's landscapes

Dionysis Mouzakis told an Athens court that 22 defendants, mostly farmers from Crete, leased land under other people's names across the Aegean and northern Greece to claim European Union farm subsidies they were not entitled to

Greece's tax authority has introduced new transport documentation rules for farmers, olive growers and open-air market vendors ahead of the mandatory expansion of the country's digital inventory tracking system in October 2026.

A new 72-installment repayment plan for overdue social security debts launches in June, but critics say the terms still fall short for struggling professionals and farmers

European rice producers warn of growing market pressures as imports hit 1.7 million tons, urging policy changes to protect local production and ensure fair competition.

Rising tensions in Iran disrupt fertilizer production and exports, threatening higher food prices worldwide. Analysts warn that shortages of urea and ammonia could impact bread, eggs, and meat markets within months

Despite resistance from France and a legal challenge, EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic says the bloc could implement its long-negotiated Mercosur agreement within months to boost exports and offset U.S. tariffs

The European Union and South American bloc Mercosur have signed a long-awaited free trade agreement in Paraguay, creating the EU’s largest-ever trade accord and a market of 700 million people, pending approval by European and South American legislatures.

Greece hesitates because its agricultural sector has yet to complete the modernization that would allow it to benefit meaningfully from openness

The EU’s trade pact with South America’s Mercosur bloc lowers tariffs and expands market access for Greek exports, while raising concerns among farmers over competition, food standards and the long-term protection of products like feta

The EU’s largest-ever free trade agreement with South American nations clears a key hurdle, with safeguards for farmers and a European Parliament vote still required before implementation

The French president pledged to oppose the agreement as farmers blockaded Paris over fears of cheap imports, adding political pressure ahead of key elections while protests highlight broader anger over costs, regulation and cattle culls

The French president says a one-month postponement could allow the EU and Mercosur to agree on stronger protections for farmers, as protests and political divisions across Europe cloud the future of the long-negotiated trade pact

Greek farmers rejected talks with the PM, deciding to continue tractor protests but open roads for Christmas holiday travelers.

European farmers plan mass demonstrations in Brussels against the EU-Mercosur trade agreement and proposed Common Agricultural Policy funding, citing risks to local agriculture and food security

A rice cooperative in northern Greece gives discarded grains a second life, turning food waste into a sustainable wedding tradition.

The provisional agreement will give farmers more flexibility, reduce inspections to once per year, and raise support levels for small farms across Europe.

The European Commission launches a new strategy to prevent farm closures by encouraging the next generation of farmers, calling for more funding, accessible land, and long-term support to sustain Europe’s agricultural sector

European Parliament backs mandatory contracts, clearer labeling, and stricter import standards to ensure fair income for farmers and safeguard food quality across the EU