Rural Life
France introducing tax credits for farmers no longer using glyphosate
Farmers in France that declare they no longer use glyphosate will be granted temporary tax credits. The French Ministry for...
Rural Life
Farmers in France that declare they no longer use glyphosate will be granted temporary tax credits. The French Ministry for...
Rural Life
A well-known European livestock show – the Sommet de l’Elevage – is set to take place as per usual this autumn...
Dairy
The French dairy sector has urged its farmer suppliers to reduce milk production over the coming weeks to ease the...
Rural Life
Hundreds of farmers took to the streets in protest in the city of Reims in France yesterday, Thursday, February 13,...
Machinery
AGCO – the company behind the Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Valtra and Challenger agricultural machinery brands – has confirmed a further...
Environment
The French government is set to ask the European Commission for a payment of €1 billion to help its farmers...
Rural Life
With numbers of students in a remote French school dropping, locals took ‘an alternative approach’ to sustaining numbers of pupils...
Rural Life
Chickens on a farm in Brittany, France, appear to have ganged up on and killed an intruder fox that broke...
Environment
France has decided to withdraw marketing authorisations for the pesticide metam-sodium due to concerns relating to risk to human health...
Beef
France is facing its worst outbreak of anthrax in almost 20 years, following the deaths of more than 50 animals...
Rural Life
Protesting French farmers brought the Tour de France to a temporary standstill earlier today, with bales of hay reportedly being...
Machinery
French firm Naio Technologies has developed its most recent agricultural robot specifically for larger vegetable growing set-ups – namely a weeding robot...
Rural Life
A French farmer received a speeding fine for allegedly clocking 150kph on a speed camera by police in Namur, Belgium...
Machinery
Numbers indicate that attendance was slightly down at this year’s SIMA show in Paris. The 77th instalment of the event...
Beef
France has become the fourth EU Member State to gain clearance to export beef to the US market. In January...
Dairy
In France from January 1, the labelling of the origin of meat in ready meals, milk in bottles and cartons of...
Sheep
The volume of Irish sheepmeat exported to both the UK and France climbed during the first three quarters of 2016,...
Beef
There was a further 109 new outbreaks of the Bluetongue disease reported in France during the month of November, figures from...