Strengthening EU’s water resilience through sustainable farming practices  - IEEP AISBL AUTHOR : Elisabet Nadeu On 4 June 2025, the European Commission released its much-anticipated Water Resilience Strategy. The document identifies agriculture as a major water user (with 59% of all EU water consumption) and polluter (estimated costs for nitrogen pollution are 75-485 billion Euros). Two of the three objectives of the strategy are particularly relevant...

Can farmers save the EU's water future? Our blog highlights the need to align #CAPStrategicPlans with the EU's #WaterResilience strategy 💧

👉 #SustainableFarming could cut both water use and pollution. Time to act 🌱

Strengthening EU’s water resilience through sustainable farming practices  - IEEP AISBL AUTHOR : Elisabet Nadeu On 4 June 2025, the European Commission released its much-anticipated Water Resilience Strategy. The document identifies agriculture as a major water user (with 59% of all EU water consumption) and polluter (estimated costs for nitrogen pollution are 75-485 billion Euros). Two of the three objectives of the strategy are particularly relevant...

Can farmers save the EU's water future? Our blog highlights the need to align #CAPStrategicPlans with the EU's #WaterResilience strategy 💧

👉 #SustainableFarming could cut both water use and pollution. Time to act 🌱

Strengthening EU’s water resilience through sustainable farming practices  - IEEP AISBL AUTHOR : Elisabet Nadeu On 4 June 2025, the European Commission released its much-anticipated Water Resilience Strategy. The document identifies agriculture as a major water user (with 59% of all EU water consumption) and polluter (estimated costs for nitrogen pollution are 75-485 billion Euros). Two of the three objectives of the strategy are particularly relevant...

💧 Can farmers save the EU's water future? Our new blog highlights the need to align #CAPStrategicPlans with the EU's #WaterResilience strategy.

👉 #SustainableFarming could cut both water use and pollution. Time to act 🌱

Pruning the EU’s Farming Policy: Have CAP's Green Shoots Survived the Shears? | Agricultural and Rural Convention The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is once again being trimmed down to size, with the Commission reaching for the shears in an attempt to cut back what it sees as an overgrown subsidy programme...

🌱 Has the EU's farming policy lost its green edge?
✂️ As the #CAP gets pruned, are environmental goals being trimmed too?
@natashafoote.bsky.social digs into the details: What’s left of the #GreenDeal in the new CAP revisions?
🔗 www.arc2020.eu/pruning-the-...

#CAPStrategicPlans #CAPreform

Now, it's time for #FutureofCAP, national #CAPStrategicPlans and related subsidies to respond to these findings and effectively address the identified issues. Aligning the new #CAP with the #EUBiodiversity and the #Farm2Fork strategies is key. No food safety without biodiversity.