A newspaper clipping Iโve kept from 2011, marking Hungaryโs first-ever EU Council presidency. ๐ญ๐บ ๐ช๐บ
Today is the last day of Hungaryโs second term, with @POLAND25EU taking over tomorrow.
"Now, once again, the #CAP is right at the centre, to achieve important goals for our Union."
Throwback to see & compare the speech by President von der Leyen from three years ago at the 2020 EU #AgriOutlook Conference ๐
https://t.co/9ETutmT5nd
Today, President @vonderleyen opens the #EUAgriFoodDays with her speech on pioneering the agricultural future for Europe.
Follow her video message here ๐
๐ช๐ธ A fun fact for Spain's new 'old' agriculture minister:
@LuisPlanas has also been before the Head of Cabinet of Manuel Marรญn, considered as the 'father' of the #Erasmus!
๐ธ Here is a picture of them from 1996
๐จโ๐พ A Belgian farmer performing his accounting with pen and paper in 1965.
๐ป Luckily, nowadays one can find all the relevant information of the #NewCAP's direct payments & income support forย farmers on @EUAgri's website ๐
https://t.co/xa0u8BnZAw
Today @EUAgri's Director-General, Wolfgang Burtscher, exchanged views with MEPs on the agricultural reserve.
Within the #CAP budget, it can finance unforeseen crises that affect agricultural markets & negatively impact farmers' production or incomes, threatening their viability.
DIVINE project was presented at the EU synergy #workshop on "R&I in #Agricultural#data - achieving synergies, mapping achievements, knowledge gaps and potentials" that took place in Brussels, Belgium on 16 and 17 November 2022, initiating collaboration with related projects.
Food insecurity is spreading like wildfire ๐ฅ
Global change is needed for food systems according to @cmfrick at the #AgriOutlook.
We can feed even 10 billion people, but need to address the inefficiencies.
โThe current combined national efforts to tackle emissions and mitigate climate change are leading our planet to at least *2.5 degrees* warming, a level deemed catastrophic by scientists at the @IPCC_CH.โ
๐ UN Climate Change report ๐
A new report summarizing countries' national climate plans (#NDCs) shows that current commitments remain insufficient to limit global temperature rise to 1.5ยฐC by the end of the century.
#COP27 | #ClimateCrisis
Our NEW #HDR2022 looks at how #COVID19 โ compounded by inequalities, climate shocks, rapid technological innovation and social mistrust โ has undone #HumanDevelopment progress in 90% of countries.
Find out more on the analyses and ways forward: https://t.co/53nh9biZz9