February 19, 2025 | European Commission |
The European Commission has launched its Vision for Agriculture and Food, a strategic roadmap to ensure a competitive, resilient, and sustainable EU agri-food sector. Key priorities include attracting young farmers through fair incomes and innovation, aligning trade and food safety standards, supporting climate action via nature-friendly practices, and revitalizing rural areas. A simplification package and a digital agriculture strategy will be introduced in 2025. The plan also proposes a Generational Renewal Strategy and an updated Rural Action Plan to enhance long-term food security and ensure fair working and living conditions in rural communities.