Tag: Rural Development
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Unveiling the Unsung Heroines of Rural Development
The Indispensable Influence of Women in Agriculture Throughout history, the narrative of agricultural progress has often overlooked a crucial component: the profound impact of women on rural societies. This oversight is beginning to be corrected thanks to the diligent efforts of scholars and historians, including the insights of Professor Nicola Verdon of the British Agricultural…
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Navigating the Evolution of Agricultural Policy: Lessons and Legacies
Reflecting on EU Agricultural Policy: A Historical Perspective As the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) contemplates its future domestic agricultural policy, it’s instructive to revisit the evolution of agricultural policy at the European Union level. This retrospective, guided by insights from former NFU Director of Strategy Martin Haworth, aims to uncover lessons from the past and…