Meeting in Brussels on Tuesday 15 November, EU agriculture ministers discussed the role of research and innovation for sustainable agriculture. The newer EU countries argued that they were not dealt with fairly when it came to EU research funding.
To inform the debate, the Slovak Presidency of the Council presented the findings of the high-level conference, “The role of regions in the European bioeconomy”, held in Bratislava on 17 October.
The Agriculture Council discussions brought to...