POLAND: associations announced they would again block roads to prevent the entry of Ukrainian goods.This one-month measure will start from Friday, February 9. The new wave of comes after the Commission recently decided to keep Ukrainian agri-food imports exempt from quotas and tariffs.

But over here it was far from friendly. The intimidated and even threatened politicians. They visited them in the privacy of their own homes. Or they would wait for them with burning torches. One even drove his tractor into a municipal building. Other shared private phone numbers and addresses of politicians on the internet.

Growing Add to the EU’s Political Woes. A woman waves a French flag in support of protesting as a tractor drives by in Agen, southwerstern France, on Jan. 25, 2024. , growing in a key electoral year will likely slow the implementation of environmental reforms in the Union and make it …

31 Jan 2024. French are threatening to take their tractor to the heart of the Union and impose a blockade on Brussels as they have done to Paris in opposition to the green agenda favoured by globalists like President Emmanuel Macron. The uprising in France continued to grow this week, as an estimated 12,000 …

India’s coincide with similar demonstrations by their counterparts , but, other than rising costs of cultivation, the concerns raised by and Indian are …

Romania, another country that has witnessed over the issue, has so far stopped short of a ban. While Ukraine has acknowledged the concerns of , authorities in Kyiv …

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bloomed everywhere from ministers’ homes to provincial assemblies, using tractors, manure, burning torches, hay bales and even asbestos. Opposing this bill is the main aim of the BBB, which has pledged to block its passage through the Senate. The election result showed a clear division between light green and dark green …

“The conversations that EU Member States are having and the [] Commission is having in terms of sustainability standards and trying to reduce nitrogen emissions for example is what has precipitated a lot of , particularly in Northern – the Netherlands in particular, there’s fear that that greenhouse policies …

The Vantage Take February 8, 2024, 09:53:33 IST. The gripping underscore the urgent need for action to address the systemic challenges facing agriculture in the region. Advertisement. In recent months, has been rocked by a wave of with agricultural workers across the continent taking to the streets …

Jeroen van Maanen, an organic with 130 cows, who helped organise the Stroe , said nitrogen has become more than a gas. It has overtaken every other agricultural problem. law demands that protect vulnerable natural areas, by improving ground water quality and soil quality, and through careful land management.

Union of Democrats. Green Deal activists. The 2024 Polish are a series of ongoing and road blockages which occurred in early 2024 when Rural Solidarity, the largest ‘ union in Poland, called a strike to against the Green Deal and continued grain imports from Ukraine. [1]

As thousands of across against low prices, cheap imports and new environmental regulations, Morgan Ody, a and coordinator of La Via Campesina, joins CNN’s Amara …

Dutch over government policies and rising “agflation” destroying their businesses have spread to more countries. The are protesting about rising costs and …

Spanish in Madrid despite EU concessions 03/17/2024 March 17, 2024. … “We are being suffocated by rules,” the from Pozo de Guadalajara, 50 kilometers (30 miles …

The -driven in Germany echo those that rocked Dutch politics last year and helped lead to the victory of far-right politician Geert Wilders in parliamentary elections in November. C ourthouse News reporter Cain Burdeau is based in the Union.

Following across in recent months, including in Ireland, the EU has moved to reduce some of the administrative burden on . At a meeting of the EU Council of …

The vote was closely watched as it took place amid , who have made the Green Deal one of its main objects of criticism. Still, the law approved on Tuesday had been heavily …

Experts say the ongoing and escalating are part of a bigger problem . These ongoing and escalating are part of a bigger problem . In 2020, the EU approved the Green Deal, which is a set of policy initiatives that seeks to make the EU climate-neutral by 2050.

drive their tractors during a called by local branches of major unions amid nationwide in France [Frederick Florin/AFP] Published On 1 Feb 2024 1 Feb 2024

Last year, the -Citizen Movement, a populist party supporting , achieved a landslide victory in the country’s provincial elections The events must be viewed through an …

The , which started in France but soon spread across the EU, have disrupted traffic and led to confrontations with police in recent weeks amid rising tensions ahead of today’s EU …

Fearing a spillover from in Germany, Poland, and Romania, the government withdrew a draft farming law planned for debate this week and invited farming representatives for talks.

Reuters. French Regis Bomy, 61, walks, as nationwide over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across continues, in Chamant, near …

WATCH: : Tractors block major highways across France, Belgium – Jan 29, 2024. blocked more traffic arteries across Belgium, France and Italy on Wednesday, as they sought …

The seen in the Netherlands have led many supermarkets to run out of food, as the anti-government movement continues. The began on Sunday, July 3, as Dutch were angered by government plans that would require them to use less fertiliser and reduce livestock. The blocked various supermarket distribution …

April 25, 2023. After more than a year of surprisingly solid unity in support of Ukraine, grains of discord are piling up in the barn of Robert Vieru, a Romanian with 500 tons of …

discontent has also affected non-EU Switzerland, where around 30 tractors paraded in Geneva on Saturday in the country’s first such since the movement started elsewhere .

The drew widespread public support in France, even from truckers like Donf whose livelihood was threatened by the highway blockades that were part of the . Donf lives in the Paris suburb of Boussy-Saint-Antoine but comes from the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion, where farming is important and many people buy …

According to CBS data, on the one hand, the number of has roughly halved since 2000 to 52,000. The average livestock keeps over 162 head of cattle in his barns, almost twice as many as at that time. For pigs, the average has more than tripled to 3365 animals. We have less but more farm animals.

With the average age of a sitting at 57, the pressure on young is increasing, placing the future of EU agriculture on shaky soil ( 60-70% of which is in poor health, due to poor management practices, pollution, climate change and urbanisation). For decades the CAP has encouraged to produce more for less.

ROME — More than 1,000 tractors were massed at the gates of Rome on Friday, preparing to march on the Italian capital, as a wave of demonstrations by agricultural producers spreads across . While have eased in France and Germany, they have been gaining intensity in Italy, even as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s -friendly …

Far-right groups have discussed toppling the German government as they seek to harness the anger of ongoing over subsidy cuts. A took place in Berlin on Monday amid fears …

The -Citizen Movement or BoerburgerBeweging (BBB) grew out of mass demonstrations against the Dutch government’s environmental policies, that saw using their tractors to …

News > News. 7 February 2024. German , tractors and trucks block Berlin avenue in over plans to increase the tax on green diesel and to cut tax breaks for agricultural vehicles. The French- siege of Paris ended late last week, with achieving key concessions from the French government on several farming issues.

is witnessing an unprecedented wave of . The past week has seen a surge in demonstrations across the continent, from France to Romania, with a significant escalation in Germany.

The recent surge in against the EU’s anti- stance reached a crescendo as French took centre stage in front of the Parliament on January 24. Their grievances include …

A WAVE of agricultural has swept and the wider world, as a host of issues conspire to pit against national politics. -led in Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland have sprung up in the wake of action by Dutch , who were first to take to the streets to complain about the impact of new emissions rules.

He said regulations should be simplified, after weeks of across have blockaded motorways. Although agriculture had not been on the agenda of the leaders’ summit, …

A Swiss with a sweatshirt reading “today I only speak to my cows” attends a Geneva over pay, tax and regulations, Feb. 3, 2024, as take part in demonstrations across .