in Poland and Italy have now also joined the mass seen in Netherlands, as reported on Friday, July 8. The seen in Poland and Italy, come after strikes in the Netherlands have led to many supermarkets running out of food, as the anti-government movement continues. The are protesting due to their …

ROME/VALLETTA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — in at least two countries staged a new wave of on Thursday, demanding more economic support from their governments and reiterating opposition to some Union (EU) policies related to agriculture and environment protection. About 1,000 Italian rallied in Rome’s busy …

arrive on tractors to agricultural policy in Madrid, Spain on February 21, 2024. Photography by Oscar Gonzalez Fuentes/Shutterstock Dumping manure in public spaces, hurling eggs at government buildings, blocking major roads —the who have taken to the streets to challenge free trade policies sure know …

Brussels has scrapped a recommended target for cutting agricultural greenhouse gas emissions as EU governments seek to quell from against the bloc’s ambitious green agenda. A …

Why are Protesting ? | Vantage with Palki Sharma across are protesting on board their tractors to press EU leaders to do more…

Feb 9, 2024, 2:15 AM PST. Tractors block a highway during a ‘ in northeastern Spain this week. Emilio Morenatti/AP. have blocked roads and sprayed government …

On Tuesday, blocked roads around the Belgian port of Antwerp, the second-largest , most of the day. The disruption followed earlier at the port, 60 kilometers (40 miles …

February 8, 2024 at 3:40 AM PST. Listen. 5:19. A long-brewing crisis agriculture has burst into the open as block roads and key border crossings and dump manure in front of …

On the Dutch-Belgian border and on roads in Greece, blocked roads. In Poland, plans were hatched to shut border crossings with Ukraine as over costs and bureaucracy …

The witnessed in the Netherlands are part of a broader trend sweeping across . in countries like Germany, France, and Poland are struggling with economic instability …

across the continent say their livelihoods are being battered by rising costs, increased regulation, and unfair competition from abroad. Germany, Italy and Belgium are among the countries hit by , which has played into the hands of far-right parties such as France’s National Rally and the German AfD, and the unrest is …

The large-scale by German , which have been raging across the country since Monday (8 January) and have caused serious traffic disruption, are an echo of a movement that took place …

This year, most have been countries and India. The grievances vary by country, but there’s one common message. can no longer bear the burden of economic and climate …

Countries across – the Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, Poland – all have one point in common. Their are unhappy with their lot. The movement, triggered by concerns over low wages …

More than 10,000 Dutch protested in The Hague on Saturday against government plans to limit nitrogen emissions, a policy they say will spell the end of many and hit food production.

The intertwining of farming sustainability and political interests in forthcoming elections – not just , but across the world – highlights the complex interplay between environmental policies and traditional sectors. As continue to across capitals, the electoral consequences may reshape political landscapes.

are angry at EU climate policies and food imports from Ukraine. Many similar have occurred across the 27-member EU in recent weeks, but this one was decidedly angrier than earlier …

January 22, 2024 2:54 pm CET. By Victor Goury-Laffont. PARIS — French will “for as long as necessary,” the leader of the biggest farming union warned on Monday, as rural discontent hits the campaign agenda ahead of June’s election. New Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and far-right leader Jordan Bardella engaged in a …

July 27, 2022 9:36 pm CET. By Camille Gijs. Dutch dumped manure and set fire hay on fire along major highways Wednesday, prompting traffic jams in central and eastern parts of the Netherlands, in over government plans to reduce fertilizer use and livestock numbers. The disruptions were the latest in a series of that …

Jan. 30, 2024, at 7:35 a.m. Spread Ahead of EU Summit. More. Reuters. A banner reads “Macron answer us” as French block a highway with their tractors during a …

The ’ Have Become a Wildfire. He Was the Spark. Jérôme Bayle had enough of the hardships of French farming, so he blocked a highway with friends. Hundreds of other have …

Item 1 of 5 drive their tractors as they over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in Girona, Spain, February 6, 2024. REUTERS …

March 11, 2024 11:40 AM. Photo Credit: REUTERS/Eva Korinkova. Thousands of tractors are blocking the streets in capital cities across as against EU policies on climate change and the influx of cheaper food imports from Ukraine. Right-wing politicians are voicing solidarity with the , raising the threat of a …

Furious across the Union are driving their home to their countries’ leaders. They say EU policies, which national governments must enforce, could put many of them out …

Why Are Up in Arms. block A63 highway to over taxation and declining income, near Bayonne, on Jan. 23, 2024. The sign says “Our end will be your hunger.” The …

Some carried mock coffins and funeral garlands as symbols of their plight. The — whose demands are similar to those at elsewhere — have spent weeks staging sporadic blockades along highways and in rural towns. in central Greece are also still reeling from major floods last year.

from 10 EU countries, ranging from Central to the Baltics and the Balkans, were on Thursday participating in a against the bloc’s agriculture policies, bureaucracy and …

Since the start of 2024, have been demonstrating in almost every country, winning concessions from national governments and opening the debate on measures at the EU level.

across France and Germany stage widespread , citing grievances over economic hardships, policy changes, and competition. In France, …

‘ which have spread across , have stoked concerns in France and beyond about their political fallout, given they represent a growing constituency for the far right, expected …

across the continent say their livelihoods are being battered by rising costs, increased regulation, and unfair competition from abroad. Germany, Italy and Belgium are among the countries hit by , which has played into the hands of far-right parties such as France’s National Rally and the German AfD, and the unrest is …

In recent months, ‘ have swept across , culminating in a fiery standoff in Brussels amid last week’s EU summit. For many Europeans, it is still unclear when and where it all …

Fight Back Across . Story by Aleks Phillips• 2d. in countries across have continued to stage including blocking roads and toppling statues, after …

The Dutch ‘ ( Dutch: boerenprotesten) are a series of demonstrations by Dutch livestock , characterised by the use of tractors to block roads, and occupy public spaces. [20] [21] The were initially triggered in October 2019 by a proposal in parliament to halve the country’s livestock in an attempt to limit …

BRUSSELS — If the far right ever seizes power across , it may well ride in on the back of a tractor.. From Italy to the Netherlands, right-wing parties like France’s National Rally and the Alternative for Germany are piggybacking on ’ noisy outrage — complete with snorting tractors and livestock parades — ahead of an EU-wide election in June.

Last modified on Wed 14 Feb 2024 11.25 EST. Tractors have blockaded the Belgian port of Antwerp, as continue their in half a dozen countries. have taken place …

Elsewhere , French encircled Paris for a second day on Tuesday in a standoff with the government and, in Italy, staged outside Milan and near Rome.. On the A1 …

Berlin, Germany CNN —. Berlin has nearly been brought to a standstill as thousands of rally against tax rises and subsidy cuts, the culmination of a week of that have piled …

Item 1 of 5 with their tractors from Belgium’s northern region of Flanders take part in a against a new regional government plan to limit nitrogen emissions, in Brussels, Belgium …

clashed with police in Brussels this week – the latest in a series of high-profile over the past few months. say they want changes to Union agricultural …