The new European Common Agricultural Policy for the 2028-2034 period allocates €293.7 billion to directly support agricultural incomes, €453 billion for innovation and rural initiatives, and a safety net of €6.3 billion to tackle crises.
Source: European Commission Common Agricultural Policy, published under the title "The CAP 2028–2034 proposal explained: fairer, better targete..." - 2 December 2025
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The first European law on soil health was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on November 26, 2025. It emphasizes the establishment of a soil monitoring framework and the assessment of soil conditions across the Union. This measure marks a turning point towards more responsible management of land resources in the face of climate challenges.
Source: La France Agricole, published under the title "Que prévoit la première loi européenne pour la santé des sol..." - 2 December 2025
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Thierry Pouch, an expert from the French Chambers of Agriculture, raises the alarm: France's agri-food trade balance is collapsing, with a cumulative deficit of 961 million euros over eleven months, an 85% drop compared to 2024, and uninterrupted monthly deficits since January 2025.
Source: La France Agricole, published under the title "« Il vaudrait mieux suspendre les accords de libre-échange s..." - 2 December 2025
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A recent tool has been made available by the European Union (EU) to provide clear guidelines to producers and producer groups, guiding them on how to register their agri-food products under EU quality schemes, such as PDO or PGI, to ensure technical and regulatory compliance.
Source: European Commission Common Agricultural Policy, published under the title "All you need to know about how to register your Geographical..." - 26 November 2025
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Soft wheat for 2025 is priced at €65/ton, below the breakeven point: once again, the economic outlook for farms specializing in cereal and oilseed production is bleak, according to the Arvalis-Unigrains observatory. Low prices, a result of abundant global harvests, fail to cover costs inflated by inflation.
Source: La France Agricole, published under the title "Troisième année dans le rouge pour les céréaliers" - 26 November 2025
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The National Agrivoltaics Observatory is finally online. This key tool for cataloging over 200 installations and monitoring the development of the energy sector will allow us to "examine the reality of successful projects," according to Jules Nyssen, president of the Renewable Energy Union.
Source: La France Agricole, published under the title "L'observatoire de l'agrivoltaïsme est enfin en ligne" - 26 November 2025
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On the eve of the Climate COP, the European Union finally adopts its ambitious goals for 2040, marking a turning point towards sustainable agriculture. How will agritech and plant technologies, such as resilient crops and emission reductions, accelerate this green transition in Europe?
Source: Usine Nouvelle, published under the title "Décarbonation : L'Union européenne se fixe de nouveaux objec..." - 5 November 2025
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