MaYA welcomes the European Union’s political commitment  to strengthen farmers’ position within the agri-food supply chain following the provisional agreement reached between the Council and the European Parliament  earlier this month. The agreement introduces improvements to EU agricultural rules aimed at creating fairer and more balanced relationships between farmers, processors, and retailers . Key measures include strengthening the use of written contracts, reinforcing th

MaYA’s President, Jeanette Borg, was recently cited in the investigative piece by Amphora Media “ Farmers wait, government agencies and big operators win: Malta’s EU CAP funding misses its target ” , which examines how EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) funds are being channelled in Malta. The article presents key data on the €166 million budget allocation for 2023–2027, highlighting what appears to be an uneven and inequitable distribution among stakeholders. The investigat