The agri-food system is “far from sustainable”, was the message hammered home by Virginijus Sinkevičius, Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, on Monday 22 June when he presented the new biodiversity strategy for 2030.
“Agricultural policy and environment policy must go hand in hand and it is important to support farmers in their efforts to become more sustainable”, the Commissioner told the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee (see EUROPE B12500A12) from...