Brussels, 19 April 2023
Agriculture
Carbon farming
Based on information from the Commission, ministers will hold a policy debate on the agricultural and forestry aspects of the proposed regulation on the certification of carbon removals.
Opportunities of the bioeconomy in the light of current challenges
The Council will seek to approve conclusions on the opportunities provided by the bioeconomy in the light of current challenges, with a focus on rural areas.
CAP strategic plans
Based on information from the Commission, ministers will exchange views on the state of play of member states’ strategic plans under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for 2023-2027.
Market situation, in particular following the invasion of Ukraine
Based on information provided by the Commission and member states, the Council will take stock of the market situation for agrifood products in the EU, with a particular focus on the impact of the war in Ukraine.
Other business
Biological control agents
The Commission will provide information about its recent study on the use and future potential of invertebrate biological control agents in the EU.
Source – EU Council