European Coordination Via Campesina

Seed industries continue to push for deregulation of GMOs

Press release Brussels, 11 Dec 2020

A small and powerful minority continues to push for the deregulation of old and new GMOs (New Breeding Techniques or NBTs), both at European level and in the Member States. Continue reading

ECVC stands in solidarity with FENSUAGRO president after death threats

Press release Brussels, 12 Nov 2020

ECVC stands in solidarity with Elsa Nury Martínez, president of FENSUAGRO in Colombia and member of the International Coordination Commission of La Via Campesina, after the Aguilas Negras - Bloque Capital paramilitary group sent death […] Continue reading

COVID19: Latest information and updates

Update Brussels, 5 Nov 2020

Information, press releases, and updates from our members and allies around Europe and beyond. Continue reading

CAP Reform: good objectives, insufficient measures

Press release Brussels, 22 Oct 2020

ECVC criticises the positions of the European Parliament and the European Council on the post-2020 CAP, which will not be sufficient to overcome the challenges facing farmers, European citizens and the planet. Continue reading

An open letter to the EU MEPs on the CAP reform

Open letter Brussels, 12 Oct 2020

"This rush to close negotiations is a result of the fear felt by those who defend the current status quo of the CAP, [despite] the debate on the Green-Deal, the Farm-to-Fork Strategy and the Biodiversity-Strategy. Continue reading

ECVC's contribution for the EU Long Term Vision for Rural Areas

Publication Brussels, 3 Sep 2020

In September 2020, ECVC responded to the European Commission Roadmap consultation on EU Long Term Vision for Rural Areas. Continue reading