Minister Clarinval recognises the cattle and sheep sectors as: "sectors in crisis", allowing them to benefit from payment facilities for social contributions The federal Minister for Agriculture and the Self-Employed, David Clarinval, proposes to recognise the cattle and sheep farming sectors as sectors in crisis, allowing farmers whose herds are affected ... Agriculture Press releases Social security 15 Aug 2024 News
Foire de Libramont: Benoît Cassart, farmer and MR Member of the European Parliament, sets out his priorities for the new term On the eve of the Foire de Libramont, Benoît Cassart, farmer and Member of the European Parliament, a member of the committees on “international trade”, “transport and tourism” and “agriculture and ru... Agriculture Press releases 26 Jul 2024 News
Severe weather: David Clarinval asks the Finance Minister to postpone farmers' loan repayments Due to the particularly rainy weather conditions of recent weeks, farmers in our country are currently going through a difficult period. Our farmers and horticulturalists are seeing their harvest sche... Agriculture Press releases Taxation and economy 4 Jun 2024 News
New plenary session of the Agri-food Taskforce: “Concrete agreements”, according to Minister of Agriculture David Clarinval This Friday 31 May, a new plenary session of the Agri-food Taskforce, launched in February by Minister of Agriculture David Clarinval, was held at the FPS Economy. The agenda consisted of presenting a... Agriculture Press releases 31 May 2024 News
The Walloon Agricultural Land Agency is born, along with a right of first refusal for the Walloon Region On the initiative of Agriculture Minister Willy BORSUS, a Walloon Agricultural Land Agency is being set up in Wallonia. A right of first refusal for the Walloon Region is also being created to safegua... Agriculture Press releases 28 May 2024 News
The Potato finally has its international day thanks to the support of Minister of Agriculture David Clarinval This Monday, 27 May 2024, marks the first celebration of International Potato Day. This universally beloved tuber finally has its own day, every 30 May. This is the culmination of a long process initi... Agriculture Press releases 28 May 2024 News
Sophie Wilmès and Benoît Cassart: “We must trust our farmers” As lead candidate and 3 rd on the European list respectively, Sophie Wilmès and Benoît Cassart put agriculture at the top of the MR's priorities for this election. They explain why in the pages of l'A... Agriculture In the media 17 May 2024 News
CAP: The European Council adopts the Commission's simplification proposals Walloon Minister for Agriculture Willy BORSUS welcomes the adoption this Monday of the Regulation on the CAP, which notably concerns GAEC standards and other aspects of simplification. This is a concr... Agriculture Press releases 14 May 2024 News
Minister Clarinval calls on the European Commission to introduce mirror clauses in animal production to guarantee similar production methods regarding antibiotics On Tuesday 7 May, a conference on antimicrobial resistance was held in Brussels under the Belgian presidency of the Council. During this event, Agriculture Minister David Clarinval stressed the urgenc... Agriculture Animal welfare Press releases 10 May 2024 News
The Apaq-W's “Table de Terroir” label wins the Gault & Millau “Culinary Innovators Award” in the Sustainability category The “Table de Terroir” label, backed by the Agency for the Promotion of Quality Agriculture in Wallonia (Apaq-W), won the Gault & Millau “Culinary Innovators Award” in the Sustainability category on M... Agriculture Culture and tourism Press releases 8 May 2024 News
Agrivoltaic project in Aiseau-Presles: Minister Willy BORSUS refuses the permit Minister Willy BORSUS has decided, together with his colleague in charge of the Environment Céline TELLIER, to refuse the permit for an agrivoltaic project combining electricity production, sheep graz... Agriculture Energy Press releases 8 May 2024 News
Farmers' anger: David Clarinval keeps his promises to farmers This Friday, the federal government made concrete its response to farmers. In recent weeks, they had repeatedly called for future prospects, fair incomes and security for their investments. To honour ... Agriculture 3 May 2024 News
