Farmers take centre stage in parties’ EU election campaigns

After years of neglect in the public debate, agriculture has become a hot topic at the EU level in the past year, with issues like food inflation, farmers’ protests, and climate change impact on crops.

Consequently, agriculture features heavily in the electoral manifestos and campaigns of many political parties ahead of June’s EU elections. I’m joined by our Agrifood reporter, Sofia Sanchez Manzanaro, to discuss this.

Source Today in the EU - Apr 30, 24

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