We must keep our farmers healthy and working

Following discussions with farm organisations across the EU in recent days — specifically, our sister farming associations in the European Milk Board — we are now plainly at the point where we have to accept that there has been very serious market disruptions across the EU arising from the coronavirus pandemic and policy measures at EU level will be required to allow farmers and processors to adj
We must keep our farmers healthy and working

Cows in a stallGut Ogrosen - Bio Farm communityVetschau/Spreewald - Brandenburg, Germany04.10.2019.Photo: Krisztian Bocsi
Cows in a stallGut Ogrosen - Bio Farm communityVetschau/Spreewald - Brandenburg, Germany04.10.2019.Photo: Krisztian Bocsi

Following discussions with farm organisations across the EU in recent days — specifically, our sister farming associations in the European Milk Board — we are now plainly at the point where we have to accept that there has been very serious market disruptions across the EU arising from the coronavirus pandemic and policy measures at EU level will be required to allow farmers and processors to adjust to the current market uncertainties.

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