“No Farmers, No Food, No Future”: British Farmers Descend on Canterbury Michael Curzon March 4, 2024 Protest movement growing against post-Brexit trade deal and destructive environmental regulations.
Centre-Right Caves As MEPs Pass Nature Restoration Law Thomas O'Reilly February 28, 2024 Ignoring the concerns of farmers, EU member states will now have to make swathes of their territory unfarmable by 2030.
EU Ag Ministers Tell Commission: Start Addressing European Farmers’ Concerns Bridget Ryder February 27, 2024 Whether the measures requested by the agriculture ministers will be implemented—or make a difference to farmers—remains to be seen.
EU Policies Have Uprooted Agriculture Vincenzo Bassi February 26, 2024 The EU has made agriculture an industry like any other, a transformation almost in opposition to nature.
Spain: Farmers Return to Madrid as Protests Continue Bridget Ryder February 26, 2024 Fishermen also joined the protests, which took place at the same time as demonstrations in Brussels.
Live: Eurocrats Surrounded as Farmers Block Brussels Thomas O'Reilly February 26, 2024 Farmers are surrounding EU institutions with strategic blockades, in their latest initiative to defend rural life against the Green Deal.
Ursula Puts Ukraine on Ice: Commission Chief Delays EU Accession Talks Tamás Orbán February 22, 2024 Campaigning for reelection—and dogged by farmer protests against cheap Ukrainian imports—von der Leyen has abruptly mothballed the Ukraine question.
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.”
Will Polish PM Side with Farmers or Eurocrats in Ukraine Border Blockade? Zoltán Kottász February 21, 2024 77% of Polish people support their farmers in largest protest to date against EU’s Green Deal and cheap Ukrainian imports.
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.
