“Nobody Is Listening to Us”: Farmers Return to Madrid Streets Bridget Ryder March 18, 2024 In an act of solidarity, the farmers donated some €1,000 worth of olive oil to charity.
EU Puts (Some) Brakes on Its Agricultural Policies Tristan Vanheuckelom March 15, 2024 The soft turnabout reads more like electoral maneuvering than genuine concern for struggling farmers.
EU Fishermen Join Farmers in Fighting Brussels Regulations Tristan Vanheuckelom March 12, 2024 Fishing group leader says “unbalanced and unworkable European policies” are strangling the industry.
European Countries Respond to Farmer Protests With National Concessions Tamás Orbán March 4, 2024 EU’s rigid regulations and unfair trade deals persist as unresolved issues.
Spain’s Farmers Bring 500 Tractors, List of Demands to Madrid Bridget Ryder February 22, 2024 They are tired of government edicts that “do not benefit farmers, consumers, and the environment.”
Czech Farmers Roll Into Prague With Demands for Ag Minister Robert Semonsen February 19, 2024 “When Green Deal policies are imposed only in Europe, it completely destroys Europe, as it makes us far less competitive,” said one farmer.
New Front in EU Farm Wars: Now Tractors Block Roads Across Spain Bridget Ryder February 14, 2024 Farmers’ leaders say the Socialist government assured them their protests were legitimate but told police “to beat them.”
Irish Farmers Fight Back Against Rising ‘Green’ Regulations Thomas O'Reilly February 2, 2024 Nationwide tractor protests show solidarity with EU-wide demonstrations
Farmers Bring Their Fight (and Tractors) to Brussels as EU Leaders Jet In for Crunch Talks Thomas O'Reilly January 31, 2024 Protesters want to change the agenda at Thursday’s EU summit: “Time is up. EU leaders must think of the farmers.”
Enraged Italian and Lithuanian Farmers Join Demonstrations Zoltán Kottász January 31, 2024 Farmers across Europe continue to protest rising costs, EU environmental policies, and cheap food imports.
