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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a press conference to present a financial support package for Ukraine for 2026–2027 at the EU headquarters in Brussels on January 14, 2026.

Majority of Europeans Disagree with Fast-Tracking Ukraine’s EU Membership

Zolta Győri January 28, 2026

According to a recent survey, Hungary speaks for most of the EU’s citizens when blocking the accession of Ukraine.

Fourth Failed No-Confidence Vote Erodes von der Leyen’s Authority

Javier Villamor January 22, 2026

The continuity at the top of the Commission only highlights the EU’s inability to conclude the increasingly contested Mercosur trade agreement.

Screens displaying the results of the vote on the legal referral of the Mercosur deal to the EU courts during a voting session at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, on January 21, 2026.

Mercosur Fractures the European People’s Party

Javier Villamor January 22, 2026

The trade agreement with Latin American countries pits the EPP’s members against each other as national agricultural interests collide with industrial goals.

Mercosur Deal on Hold Until January Thanks to Meloni’s Final ‘Blessing’

Javier Villamor December 19, 2025

Italy’s last-minute pressure has exposed deep-seated discontent that turned the immediate signing of the treaty into a political risk for the European Union.

Autonomy, Identity, and the Future of European Farming

Giorgio Raimondi December 18, 2025

Europe must acknowledge that agricultural diversity cannot be effectively governed through exclusively centralised instruments.

Protesters walk past a banner reading “EU treaty - Mercosur is the death of Agriculture" at a rally against the EU-Mercosur agreement, in front of the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, France, on December 19, 2024.

French, Polish Right-Wing Politicians Lambast EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

TEC News September 3, 2025

Unions warn that the agreement will push EU farmers out of the market.

A sign reading “Farmers for Europe” is seen on a tractor during a demonstration in Brussels called by the Farmers Defence Force to protest against European regulations on June 4, 2024.

EPP Warns of Agriculture Collapse After Years Backing Flawed CAP

Javier Villamor August 28, 2025

The European People’s Party has branded the EU’s draft budget a disaster for agriculture, even though it backed earlier CAP reforms that raised costs for farmers.

Andalusian Leader Praises Farmers—While Bulldozing Their Fields

Nick Hallett May 21, 2025

Campaigners say the removal of ancient olive trees in the Spanish region will devastate rural economies and do little to benefit the environment.

Tag: European agriculture

Majority of Europeans Disagree with Fast-Tracking Ukraine’s EU Membership

Fourth Failed No-Confidence Vote Erodes von der Leyen’s Authority

Mercosur Fractures the European People’s Party

Mercosur Deal on Hold Until January Thanks to Meloni’s Final ‘Blessing’

Autonomy, Identity, and the Future of European Farming

French, Polish Right-Wing Politicians Lambast EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

EPP Warns of Agriculture Collapse After Years Backing Flawed CAP

Andalusian Leader Praises Farmers—While Bulldozing Their Fields

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