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The Commission and EU countries should support the transition to organic fertilisers and become less dependent on Russian fertilisers, say MEPs on the Agriculture Committee.

The final report and its recommendations will provide a baseline for the sector to meet sustainability challenges whilst ensuring food security.

The immunocontraceptive vaccine has been tested in the United States and is now authorized in Italy on an experimental basis.

There is a serious problem with fertilizer accessibility. In the EU, fertilizer prices went up 149% from September 2021 to September 2022.

The new Slurry Infrastructure grant will help farmers improve their slurry storage.

European Green Deal: EU reaches agreement on national emission reductions from transport, buildings, waste and agriculture.

The Communication exposes several good practices, such as promoting the use of organic fertilizers.

France has more than 1,400 anaerobic digestion facilities, with the agricultural sector accounting for 47% of the total.

The most important aspects of the plan are animal welfare, reducing antibiotic use, and CO₂ emissions.

The Federal Council has approved an administrative regulation to designate areas particularly contaminated with nitrate.

The control program will guarantee an effective and homogeneous application of the Royal Decree for the management of intensive pig farms.

The USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture announced the investment of $3.84 million for two new 1890 Centers of Excellence grants.

Denmark is to be the first country in the world to have a state-controlled climate label for foods.

Support measures include the use of fallow land for cultivation and aid to the swine industry.

In response to the EU's dependence on fertilizer imports, the Netherlands proposes a repeal or amendment of the Nitrates Directive to the Commission.