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Thursday, 9 October 2008 

Majority of Europeans against animal cloning

An overwhelming majority of Europeans share the concerns of ethicists and the European Parliament.

Thursday, 2 October 2008

UK proposal would penalise European biofuel production You need an active subscription to read this article

Targets can be met without hurting food supplies or changing land use.

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Fish 

Wednesday, 1 October 2008 

Fish quotas face fresh cuts

Commission wants cuts in fish catches in the Baltic and Black seas in 2009.

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DWINDLING CATCH Is the CFP only focusing on short-term incentives? REUTERS
Thursday, 25 September 2008

France wants to remould fisheries policy You need an active subscription to read this article

Future of quota system in question as Paris calls for “complete recasting” of policy.

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Farming

Cypriot farmers to receive aid

EU ministers approve Cypriot government aid to drought-affected farmers.

Tuesday, 30 September 2008

Tuesday, 30 September 2008

Drop in genetically modified crops grown in EU

Decline is due to French ban; elsewhere there were large increases in the one type of GM crop allowed in the EU.

Thursday, 25 September 2008

Member states and MEPs clash over aid You need an active subscription to read this article

Proposal to give €1 billion to world's poor stymied by dispute over budget lines.

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Farming & food

Free food will not eradicate EU poverty You need an active subscription to read this article

Ineffectual gestures are not the way to win enduring respect.

Thursday, 11 September 2008

Thursday, 11 September 2008

Commission in bid for ‘more humane killings' You need an active subscription to read this article

Updated regulations likely to emphasise variety of newer techniques and need for training.

Thursday, 11 September 2008

Commission hopes to extend free food scheme You need an active subscription to read this article

Enlargement has increased the need for the programme, Commission says.

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