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European Coordination Via Campesina

NGO or non-profit · Agriculture & food · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 8 November 2026, European Coordination Via Campesina appears in 53 declared MEP meetings (27 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

53
declared meetings
with current MEPs
27
MEPs met
€300k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.8
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Our priorities for a fair, sustainable and legitimate agriculture policy - We need a public policy, an European agriculture policy defined by the Europeans, not by the WTO. - Priority should be given to agricultural and rural employment. We say no farmer’s disappearance. - The rights of women farmers should be recognised.”

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“- Access to land, water, seeds, and credit should become a right: that includes farmers’ rights to save their seeds and to improve plant varieties. - the setting up of young farmers has to be promoted. - Farmers’ income should come first from selling their products. For farm prices reflecting the real value of the products, the two following conditions are necessarfy: o Supply management instruments should be implemented, to avoid surpluses or shortages. o Any dumping at export (at prices below the production costs) must be forbidden, and in exchange for this duty, the EU and other countries have the right to protect themselves from imports at t (...)”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 53 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA2547%
Socialists & Democrats1121%
Renew Europe713%
European People's Party48%
The Left48%
European Conservatives & Reformists12%
Patriots for Europe12%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (18 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2023
12
2024
11
2025
12
2026
18

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Martin Häusling
11 meetings · Greens/EFA
Cristina Guarda
5 meetings · Greens/EFA
Thomas Waitz
4 meetings · Greens/EFA
Eric Sargiacomo
4 meetings · S&D
David Cormand
3 meetings · Greens/EFA

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
8 Sep 2026Michal WiezikGenerational renewal in agriculture
8 Sep 2026Eric SargiacomoOCM
8 Sep 2026Rudi KennesEU agricultural policy
8 Sep 2026Claire Fitaexchanges of views
9 Jun 2026Alexander BernhuberNeue Züchtungsmethoden
2 Jun 2026Thomas WaitzCAP
12 May 2026Claire FitaEchange de vues
11 May 2026Eric SargiacomoOCM
24 Mar 2026Thomas WaitzAgriculture
24 Mar 2026Herbert DorfmannCommon Agricultural Policy (CAP)
24 Mar 2026Barry CowenMeeting with ECVC
13 Mar 2026Martin HäuslingBodenkongress
4 Mar 2026Martin HäuslingVeranstaltung: Reform der Saat­gut­ge­setz­ge­bung - Die Zukunft unserer Kultur­pflanzen
24 Feb 2026Per ClausenMeeting on GMO-techniques and seeds
12 Feb 2026Norbert LinsGAP, NRPP, GMO, Marktregulierung

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