Agriculture Stratégies
UNCTAD latest report highlights disappointments in free trade
Agricultural policy and economy
10 November 2018
UNCTAD latest report highlights disappointments in free trade
UNCTAD, the UN organization dedicated to trade and development issues, offers in its latest annual report1 a fairly credible picture…
What is a fruits and vegetables PO ?
Agricultural policy and economy
2 November 2018
What is a fruits and vegetables PO ?
Allowing producers to better organize themselves to better control marketing and thus rebalance the bargaining power within the value chains…
Hearing of Jacques Carles in the European Parliament: “It is urgent to restore the management of market crises at the heart of the CAP”
CAP & Europe
1 November 2018
Hearing of Jacques Carles in the European Parliament: “It is urgent to restore the management of market crises at the heart of the CAP”
Last October 9th, Jacques Carles, President of Agriculture Strategies, was interviewed by the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee at the…
Food, jobs, sustainability: what African agriculture needs to achieve
Food security and development policies
23 October 2018
Food, jobs, sustainability: what African agriculture needs to achieve
The Berlin Institute for Population and Development, an independent think-tank specializing in development and demography issues, recently published a report…
The 2018 drought in Europe: must we stop selling milk powder from public stocks?
Agricultural policy and economy
3 October 2018
The 2018 drought in Europe: must we stop selling milk powder from public stocks?
A drought of unprecedented magnitude has affected the northern half of Europe, in an area that accounts for 50 to…
The sugar policy in the United States: a continuous management of the internal market
Agricultural policies in the world
1 October 2018
The sugar policy in the United States: a continuous management of the internal market
The United States currently rank 6th among sugar-producing countries with about 9 million tonnes or 4.7% of world production in…
Will the Payment for Environmental Services concept cause further damage to the environmental side of the CAP?
Agro-environmental policies
27 September 2018
Will the Payment for Environmental Services concept cause further damage to the environmental side of the CAP?
The concept of Payment for Environmental Services (PES) is very present in the debates on the next post-2020 CAP but…
Reforming the WTO to overcome the crisis of multilateralism
Trade & contract management
25 September 2018
Reforming the WTO to overcome the crisis of multilateralism
At a time when escalation continues in this new trade war unleashed by President Trump, proposals are multiplying to rethink…
Agriculture: a storage of sustainable jobs for young people and returning migrants
Food security and development policies
20 September 2018
Agriculture: a storage of sustainable jobs for young people and returning migrants
In a forum1 published on the website of the IED Africa, a non-profit organization that intervenes on issues of sustainable…
US-China trade war: soybeans and pork at the heart of Trump’s 12 billion announced support
Trade & contract management
13 September 2018
US-China trade war: soybeans and pork at the heart of Trump’s 12 billion announced support
The trade war triggered by Donald Trump has repercussions on the most exporting American agricultural sectors. The import taxes applied…