Person: Herve Gaymard

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Thailand to refuse 'breath of oxygen'

business

France to sell stake in world's largest airline

farming

End of farm export subsidies ‘years away’

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Mixed reaction after deal puts world trade negotiations back on track

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Vintners say ‘oui’ to woodchips

French winemakers bend rules to survive

Wine flavoured with wood chips was, until recently, just the kind of thing France’s vintners were proud to have nothing to do with.

Fri, 23 Jul, 2004

French winemakers in crisis talks

France’s agriculture minister has pledged to inject more money into the promotion of French wines as vintners brace for a new dilemma: a bumper harvest.

Thu, 22 Jul, 2004

French claim EU has erred tactically

THE French Government says the EU made a "a serious tactical mistake" when Agriculture Ministers in Killarney last week backed the Commissions' proposal to eliminate all its export refunds and subsidies.

Thu, 20 May, 2004

French way to lift milk price is to cut milk quotas

GOVERNMENTS across the European Union want to boost milk prices, but their solution might not be ideal for the Irish farmers who are clamouring for support.

Thu, 04 Mar, 2004

Franco-Germans win concessions on CAP Review

APART from a few commas, the CAP Review is as agreed at a recent meeting in Berlin between the French and Germans, said French Farm Minister Herve Gaymard.

Thu, 03 Jul, 2003

French lead battle against price cuts in marathon talks

DEEP cuts in milk prices are likely to be partly conceded in the latest round of talks between EU Agriculture Ministers, which started yesterday.

Thu, 26 Jun, 2003

Walsh leads battle against Fischler reform proposals

AGRICULTURE Minister Joe Walsh took a lead role in last Monday’s EU Farm Council at the head of the self-styled Friends of Farming anti-CAP reform grouping.

Thu, 30 Jan, 2003

CAP principles ‘should not be undermined’

THE French and Irish agriculture ministers have agreed that the policy framework established under Agenda 2000 should remain in place until 2006 and that the Common Agriculture Policy should not be subject to fundamental reform at this stage.

Wed, 18 Sep, 2002

French agri minister meets with Walsh

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Joe Walsh met with his French counterpart, Herve Gaymard for talks on the mid-term review of the Common Agricultural Policy today.

Mon, 16 Sep, 2002

Ministers fight CAP changes

A MAJOR toning down of the radical Fischler CAP proposals is inevitable, after overwhelming opposition emerged at last Monday's Council of agriculture ministers in Brussels.

Thu, 18 Jul, 2002