Cows, bulls, calves, sheeps, products -meat and pastas- and general views in a farm surrounded by windmills in Villers-le-Bouillet, near Liege, Belgium

Cattle vaccination campaign

Livestock, cattle farming

Dairy cow,

Cow in a livestock breeding farm.

Farmers demonstration against the Common Agricultural Policy in Brussels during the Agriculture Council on 15 February 1971

Farmers demonstrations in Brussels in 1971

2022 marks the 60th anniversary of the EU’s common agricultural policy (CAP). This infoclip illustrates examples of modern agriculture in three different farms in Belgium, Poland and Spain. A Familly farm in Villers-le-Bouillet, Belgium, cultivating the land and raising livestock, a family farm cultivating grain in Minaya, in the region of Guadajara, Spain and a familly farm in Poland close to Tarnow, specialised in Soja.

Infoclip: 60 years of the CAP - modern agriculture examples (Belgium, Poland, Spain)

2022 marks the 60th anniversary of the EU’s common agricultural policy (CAP). The Familly farm "Ferme de la Croix" in Villers-le-Bouillet / Fize-Fontaine is Established in the village for 5 generations cultivating the land and raising livestock. They try to adapt the agricultural practices to environmental challenges and animal welfare. They also diversified their production, opening their own butcher shop on the farm and producing artisanal pasta. This Infoclip illustrates: cattle on the field, feeding the cattle, harvesting, artisanal pasta production and butcher shop.

Infoclip: 60 years of the CAP - modern agriculture example (Belgium)

The last reform of the EU farm policy, established in 1962, dates back to 2013. The 2013-2020 CAP rules were extended and replaced by transitional rules, until the end of 2022. The CAP accounts for less than a third (31.95% or €386.6 billion) of the 2021-2027 EU’s Multiannual Financial Framework budget (€1.21 trillion). Around 70% of the CAP budget supports the income of six to seven million EU farms. This Infoclip illustrates...

Infoclip: New EU farm policy - CAP reform

Throughout the EU, millions of animals are reared in cages, in conditions that seriously harm their welfare. A European Citizens' Initiative, 'End the Cage Age', calls on the European Commission to end the practice of keeping animals in cages and to propose legislation to prohibit their use.The Committee of Inquiry on the Protection of Animals during Transport was set up in June 2020 to investigate alleged violations in the application of European Union law on the protection of animals during transport and related operations within and outside the EU, including by air, road, rail and sea. This infoclip illustrates: Farm Animal welfare - wellbeing and transport.

Infoclip: Farm Animal welfare - wellbeing and transport

The Farm to Fork (F2F) Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly food system, sets out a vision for a European food system with a reduced environmental and climate footprint until 2030, that is resilient and can ensure food security and sustainability in the face of climate change and biodiversity loss.This infoclip illustrates breeding and meat precessing from local farms to cooperative shops to give customers the opportunity to buy local food.

Infoclip: Common Agriculture Policy - Breeding and meat processing

Illustrations of time changes: Time lapses, clocks and watches. Time change can be problematic for children, the elderly, and animals. Milking cows/waking a toddler/ earlier breakfast and running to make the school bus.

Infoclip: Proposal to end seasonal time changes

This Infoclip illustrates: dried fields, ravaged vegetable crops, cows and horses in dried up meadows, ponds affected by algae, in the Brussels region, Belgium.

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