European agriculture is looking for its model

Stefan Wimmer, Robert Finger* The long-term safeguarding of the diet of a growing population requires productive and resource-efficient agriculture. In this field of tension, total factor productivity is often used as a central indicator (e.g. Baráth and Fertő, 2017). It quantifies the quantities of agricultural products (i.e. outputs) obtained with the production factors used (i.e. inputs). In contrast to one-dimensional productivity indicators…

The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Viticulture Martine Hansen attended the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels yesterday. The Luxembourg Minister discussed with her European counterparts the vision for agriculture and food presented by Christoph Hansen, the new Commissioner responsible for agriculture. The Minister welcomed the new holistic approach that ...