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Agriculture MEPs propose changes to the rules for plant and forest reproductive material to guarantee high quality, resilient and diverse plants and forests in the EU.
AGRI Committee to debate farmers and climate with Janusz Wojciechowski and Wopke Hoekstra EN
The Commission simplification package for farmers and the contribution of the agricultural sector to the EU climate objectives will be topics of two debates with Commissioners on Tuesday.
On Tuesday evening, negotiators from the Parliament and Council reached a provisional political agreement on the reform of Regulation on protective measures against pests of plants.
Parliament has given its final green light to the reform of EU rules strengthening the protection of Geographical Indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products.
On Wednesday, the Chair of the Agriculture Committee and the rapporteur for revised rules on geographical indications for agricultural products will brief journalists about the new law.
To tackle difficulties encountered by European farmers, more subsidiarity, flexibility, fairness and cooperation is needed, reads a letter of Norbert Lins.
MEPs propose an emergency team, shorter period for surveys and better use of an electronic notification system in their report on the revision of the Plant Health Law.
The new law, agreed with member states, sets a target for the EU to restore at least 20% of the EU’s land and sea areas by 2030 and all ecosystems in need of restoration by 2050.