What are EU farmers and Cooperatives concrete actions to fight against Climate change?
Three key figures about farming and climate change
1- Who are they ?
agri-cooperatives are present in Europe, democratically empowering 7 million European farmers to go from the land to the market, anticipating customers and consumers’ needs. They improve farmers’ position in the supply chain and collectively design tomorrow’s agriculture.
2- What do they do ?
Agri and Forestry cooperatives enable farmers to do those things that they cannot get done individually. Cooperatives pool farmers resources in certain areas of activity, provide various services and advises. They also add value to produce and market it with an integrated approach,creating economy of scale.
3- Why are they important ?
men and women are employed with Agri and Forestry Cooperatives in the EU. European agri-cooperatives are values-led organisations. They actively contribute to the achievement of the 17 United Nation's Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs) by innovating and creating social, economic and environmental benefits.
The 11 ways farmers can act concretely against the effects of climate change
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Copa and Cogeca are the united voice of farmers and agri-cooperatives in the EU. Together, they ensure that EU agriculture is sustainable, innovative and competitive, guaranteeing food security to half a billion people throughout Europe. Copa represents over 22 million farmers and their families whilst Cogeca represents the interests of 22,000 agricultural cooperatives. They have 66 member organisations from the EU member states.
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