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Ecoantibio Plan 2012-2016 : Summary and Key Achievements
The Ecoantibio Plan is a public policy set up by the Ministry of Agriculture, Agro-Food and Forestry. It relates to all animal sectors (including pets) and covers all French territories.
23 novembre 2016 Info +
Agriculture takes center stage as COP22 begins in Morocco
COP21 resulted in an agreement on cutting atmospheric carbon. Now, COP22 will focus on how the world will adapt to climate change and mitigate its effects, especially in developing countries. The meeting is expected to have a greater focus on agriculture, and specifically on Africa. By Judith Schwartz.
08 novembre 2016 Info +
The High Council for Food, Agriculture and Rural Areas – CGAAER
The Conseil général de l'alimentation, de l'agriculture et des espaces ruraux (High Council for Food, Agriculture and Rural Areas – CGAAER) is a high level advisory body under the direct authority of the Minister in charge of Agriculture.
14 septembre 2016 Info +
The agroecology project in France
France is committed to changing production models in order to combine economic, social and environment high performance: this is the Agroecology Project. An ambitious public policy that involves all partners in the sector.
17 août 2016 Info +
The National Rural Network, a driver for rural areas
It is the role of the National Rural Network to act as a driver for rural areas. As a key tool in the development policy for rural areas, its core purpose is to highlight good practice and encourage innovative projects.
08 juillet 2016 Info +
COP21 : agriculture and forestry at the heart of the solution for the climate
From 30 November to 11 December 2015, France chairs and hosts the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21/CMP11). The conference is crucial because the expected outcome is a new international agreement on climate change, applicable to all, to keep global warming below 2°C.
01 décembre 2015 Info +
Forest and global warming : the stakes in 3 minutes
Video - 3 minutes to understand the sustainable forest management
26 novembre 2015 Info +
Infographics - What effects is climate change expected to have on agricultural systems ?
Infographics
25 novembre 2015 Info +
Interview with Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle, managing Director of the DGPE
COP 21, due to take place at "The Bourget" from 30 November to 11 December, marks a key milestone towards a new international climate agreement. Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle, Managing Director of the DGPE, tells us more about the objectives and challenges of COP 21.
06 novembre 2015 Info +
English contents about COP 21
13 octobre 2015 Carrefour
Nearly 2.5 Million Acres in France Committed to Organic Agriculture in 2014
Agriculture biologique
23 septembre 2015 Info +
Developing Local and Regional Food Production Systems
Developing Local and Regional Food Production Systems
23 septembre 2015 Info +
The French platform for epidemiological surveillance in animal health by and for those involved in animal health
The French platform for epidemiological surveillance in animal health by and for those involved in animal health
23 septembre 2015 Info +
The French Strategy for Animal Welfare
The French Strategy for Animal Welfare
23 septembre 2015 Info +
Using agriculture in fight against climate change
France and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) co-sponsor on September 16, 2015 in Paris an international conference :
22 septembre 2015 Info +
Encouraging Results for the Ecophyto Plan for the Reduction of Pesticide Use
Ecophyto
23 juillet 2015 Info +
Analysis n°73 - october 2014 French agriculture and the challenge of climate change : what are the prospects for mitigating its greenhouse gas emissions?
Agriculture can contribute to combat climate change and cut down on net emissions of greenhouse gas (GHGs) by reducing its own emissions, storing carbon in the soil or producing renewable energies that mitigate GHGs by replacing fossil fuels.
26 novembre 2014 Info +