ENABLING MAIZE PRODUCERS TO REMAIN COMPETITIVE
31.05.2016, Paris (France). This message was sent by the European confederation of maize producers during its Board meeting on 31st of May in Paris. National Grain Producers Association’s representatives also attended the regular meeting of the Confederation. European maize producers expressed concerns regarding two issues crucial to their activities: agricultural inputs, in particular plant protection products, and international trade negotiations. Concerning plant protection products, CEPM considers that the on-going talks on glyphosate send a negative signal to Europe and to agricultural producers. The political exploitation of this issue, alongside the [...]