Lauksaimniecības un lauku attīstības komiteja

The Joint ENVI-AGRI Committee (Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety and the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development) will discuss the amendments to two legislative proposals about forests on 20 March. The proposals concern the monitoring framework for resilient European forests and the amending act on the Standing Forestry Committee.

The Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and the Committee on Transport and Tourism will jointly discuss the draft report on protection of animals during transport and related operations, on 19 March.

The Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development will vote on the draft report on the equivalence of seeds with EU requirements from Moldova and Ukraine, on 19 March. The Committee will also vote on the 9th report on economic and social cohesion and on the pilot projects and preparatory actions - PPPAs - for the 2026 budget.

The Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development will discuss the European Investment Bank (EIB) financing package for agriculture, forestry and fisheries with Gelsomina Vigliotti, Vice-President of the EIB, on 19 March.

The Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development will discuss the Vision for Agriculture and Food with Christophe Hansen, European Commissioner for Agriculture and Food, on 19 March.

On 17-18 February, the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development will adopt its opinion on the 2026 Budget. It will also consider two draft opinions on, respectively, the Water Resilience Strategy and a revamped long-term EU budget.

On 10 February, the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development will hold an extraordinary meeting to exchange with Commissioner Hansen on two recent legislative proposals: the amendment to the common market organisation Regulation to strengthen the position of farmers in the food supply chain, and the regulation on cross-border enforcement of the rules on unfair trading practices in the agricultural and food supply chain.