Julia Dahm
With Germany voicing opposition to loosening crop gene editing rules, Europe now expected to table deregulation talks
The European Commission is expected to table proposals for loosening EU rules on gene editing, more specifically, new genomic techniques ...
Viewpoint: ‘We need more agricultural land than is available’ — Here’s why organic agriculture cannot address biodiversity and sustainability
For Germany and the EU, boosting organic farming is a political priority and both have set targets for 2030: The ...
German Green ministers split on relaxing rules on gene editing crops to meet sustainability challenges
With the Greens leading both the German agriculture and environment ministries, many expect the country to stand against the Commission’s ...
Ukrainian war and global food market disruptions pit anti-synthetic fertilizer Greens against farmers and scientists
The latest interruptions of Russian gas flows to Europe have reignited debates on fertiliser import tariffs, but farmers and industry ...
Fate of glyphosate approval in Europe? Contentious stakeholder feedback delays recommendations till mid 2023
Due to an unprecedented flood of stakeholder input, relevant EU agencies announced their risk assessment on glyphosate will only come ...