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- May- 2019 -24 May
Repeal of the Swiss “chocolate law”: a sleight of hand between export subsidy and aid coupled with production
Like all WTO members, Switzerland has committed to abolishing its export subsidies. The "chocolate law" which made it possible to…
Read More » - 22 May
Property: dogma or political instrument ?
While a new law on agricultural land is in preparation, we reproduce below a selection of excerpts from a remarkable…
Read More » - 11 May
Report of the Task Force on Rural Africa: Agriculture a key sector in the face of Africa’s demographic challenge
The management of migratory flows is a topic at the top of the European political agenda. Beyond emergency measures, the…
Read More » - 11 May
“Let’s not export our problems”, overproduction of milk is harmful for African and European farmers
If the effects of European exports on the development of African agriculture is not a new topic, a recent awareness…
Read More » - Apr- 2019 -20 April
Milk powder stocks: the Commission’s strategy cost European milk producers €2.3 billion
How to better manage market crises in the European Union? This is the question that Agriculture Strategies answered for a…
Read More » - 13 April
No sustainable food without men or cows
Agriculture and especially livestock farming are often singled out for their role in environmental degradation and global warming. Yet we…
Read More » - 10 April
The common agricultural policy in the test of subsidiarity
Continue the dismantling of the main European policy or give it a new meaning? This is the alternative that Bernard…
Read More » - 9 April
The case of spanish olives : did the European Union overreact by taking the issue to the WTO to defend decoupled aid ?
On 25 January 2019, the European Union opened a WTO case against the United States challenging the introduction of anti-dumping…
Read More » - Mar- 2019 -22 March
Sugar policies in the world
The abolition of the European sugar quota regime in 2017 did not have the expected results. The prospect of increasing…
Read More » - 12 March
« A society that does not value the work of the land, who does not look after those who cultivate, who raise, is a society in danger of death »
In the opening of the agricultural fair, President Macron delivered a dense programmatic speech where, a few weeks before the…
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