Tag: protest
‘ in Spain highlights rural concerns | The …
, cattle-breeders, hunters and opposition supporters have descended on Spain’s capital of Madrid to environmental and economic policies by Spain’s left-of-center government that …
’ Anger Spills Into the Streets of Brussels
The organizers, the Milk Board, said that more than 1,000 tractors and 5,000 people took part on behalf of “more than 80,000 dairy ”. The group said milk prices are …
German blockade Berlin with tractors in subsidy row – BBC
8 January 2024. By Jessica Parker, Berlin correspondent,BBC News. Getty Images. in Germany are blockading roads in against subsidy cuts, with more than 500 tractors and trucks …
Polish plan ‘complete blockade’ of Ukraine border on …
FILE PHOTO: A Polish uses a tractor on a road during a over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in Poznan, Poland, February 9, 2024.
EU leader proposes policy shift as – AGCanada
There have also been in Belgium, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain and the Czech Republic. –Reporting for Reuters by Charlotte Van Campenhout. Tagged agriculture policy , environmental policy , EU , Commission , ,
Across – The Dispatch
across are taking to the streets in their tractors once again to a host of issues, including rising agricultural costs and shrinking profits, the costs of environmental regulation, and potential trade agreements that could undercut the market. As Belgium’s Prime Minister Alexander De Croo observed earlier this …
New wave of loom as German government refuses …
News. in Germany have been protesting for weeks against planned subsidy cuts by the federal government, saying that the move would bring them in financial trouble. The movement …
ride tractors into central London in major …
outside Parliament over post-Brexit trade deals. Tractor -riding have descended on Westminster to against trading arrangments they claim will “decimate” British …
French prepare tough welcome for Macron at farm show
[1/7] A French of the Coordination Rural (CR) uses its tractor during a go-slow operation as ahead of the opening of the Paris farm show, in Paris, France, February 23, 2024.
Frustration and fury: Eastern rail against …
A woman holds a loaf of bread during a ‘ in front of the Representative Office of the Commission in Bucharest, Romania, on, April 7, 2023. … Like many in Eastern …
Poland mulls wider ban on Ukrainian food imports as …
The EU flag burns as Polish over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across and against the import of agricultural produce and food …
Why are protesting ? | The Poultry Site
‘ have mounted across the Union to press leaders to do more to help them with taxes and rising costs, among other grievances including over cheap imports and bureaucracy, reported Reuters. Here are some of the issues that have prompted the movement across the bloc and in individual countries.
EU regulations, competition from Ukraine | CNN
India Middle East United Kingdom More Africa Americas Asia … EU regulations, competition from Ukraine. 02:59
Against Policy Changes | AgWeb
Against Policy Changes. By Stephanie Mercier May 1, 2024. In February 2023, I wrote a blog which described the sixty-year history of the Union’s Common …
Polish plan general strike, blockade of Ukraine border
A demonstrator throws a tyre over a barricade next to police officers in riot gear as he is sprayed with water amid smoke, during a by from Belgium and other countries …
Angry French drive their tractors into Paris in fresh …
The latest comes three weeks after lifted roadblocks around Paris and elsewhere in the country after the government offered over €400 million ($433 million) to address their …
Germany : Thousands of tractors in Berlin …
German drive thousands of tractors into Berlin in a against fuel subsidy cuts. A sign with writing reading in German ‘We take care of your food’ hangs on a tractor during a …
’ challenging EU policies spread to Eastern …
February 26, 2024 by Peoples Dispatch. in Saint-Etienne-de-Fontbellon, France. have been raging across since December 2023. Photo: Wikimedia. and their unions in Eastern and Central , are mobilizing in large numbers against growing economic distress. They have expressed their rejection of provisions …
Dutch in uproar over plans to curb animal numbers to …
gather with their vehicles next to a Germany/Netherlands border sign on the A1 highway, near Rijssen, on June 29 2022 during a against the Dutch government’s nitrogen plans …
‘ actions showing results both in Ireland and EU – RTÉ
‘ actions already showing results both in Ireland and EU. Updated / Saturday, 3 Feb 2024 11:21. A ‘ in Portugal this week. By Joe Mag Raollaigh. Agriculture and Consumer …
reveal struggles, make consumers …
reveal struggles, make consumers rethink. by Associated Press. BOUSSY-SAINT-ANTOINE, France Feb 04, 2024 – 11:45 am GMT+3. Municipal workers sweep up straw during a by over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , Paris, France, Feb. 1, 2024. (Reuters Photo)
set fires and attack barriers near EU summit as … – CNA
A throws an egg aimed at police officers as Belgian use their tractors to block outside the Union headquarters, as they over price pressures, taxes and green …
French block road linking France and Spain | Reuters
[1/5] Tractors block a highway as French over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by across , in Chamant, near Paris, France, January 26, 2024.
Greek farm are a sign of ’s inflation anxiety
6 of 10 |. gather next to a national road during a in Tyrnavos town, central Greece, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022. Economists, and charity workers agree about a cost-of-living crisis : Inflation may ease later this year but the impact of the spike in food and energy prices will last.
Indian ’ forced Modi to back down on … –
Paramjeet Kaur, 57, says the government is “stealing from the poor.” Paramjeet Kaur, a 57-year-old at the Singhu site, said Modi’s backdown was politically motivated. “Uttar …
protesting all over | No no food –
protesting all over | No no foodFarmers’ has spread all over EuropeIn the Netherlands,The Dutch have created the large…
’ reach the heart of the EU as … – LifeSite
On February 1, the -wide ’ against policies threatening their existence reached Brussels, where protestors blocked many roads with tractors, started bonfires, set off …
Bulgaria’s are joining -wide – Yahoo News
Bulgaria ‘. Bulgarian family hold posters reading: “We want humane treatment of .” “I want to be a in Bulgaria” as they attend with their a week old calf in front of Agriculture Ministry in Sofia, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. Hundreds of angry took to the streets in Bulgaria’s capital, Sofia …
EU Green Policies’ Threat to Greenest Lands
in majority of EU states have now joined the . The primary policy target of is a so-called Farm to Fork program that seeks to halve pesticide use, reduce fertilizer use, cut by at least 10% agricultural areas and mandate a conversion of 25% of the Union’s agricultural land to “organic-only” farming.
’ continue across as tractors head to …
A holds a placard reading ‘Resignation’, as in front of the Council of Ministers in Sofia, Bulgaria. Photograph: Vassil Donev/EPA Share 13 Feb 2024 07.09 EST
Angry once forced India’s hardline leader … – CNN
shout slogans during a to demand minimum crop prices, near the Haryana-Punjab state border at Shambhu in Patiala district about 200 kilometres north of New Delhi on February 16 …
British outside parliament over food imports
Item 1 of 5 drive tractors through central London to against issues including food imports, as part of demonstrations from growers around the world, in London, Britain, March 25, 2024.
EU to begin talks with farming leaders after wave of …
with their tractors drive near the Reichstag building during a in Berlin – part of a wave of farming around . Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP The Commission is due on Thursday to begin “strategic” talks with ‘ federations, agri-business firms, NGOs and experts on ways to assuage the ire on in …
Angry French with their tractors again … – PBS
The latest comes three weeks after lifted roadblocks around Paris and elsewhere in the country after the government offered over 400 million euros ($433 million) to address their …
across cause chaos as workers revolt …
across have painted an ugly picture of a system some believe is “on the verge of collapse” as workers take drastic measures to an agricultural fuel duty hike …
Polish block Ukraine’s border in against …
Polish drive tractors in a convoy as they against the import of Ukrainian foods and Union environmental policies, in Minsk Mazowiecki, Poland [Czarek Sokolowski/AP Photo]
’ movement could leave deep scars on ’s …
, with their tractors blocking the motorway, lighting fires during a in Girona, Spain, on Feb 6, 2024. … The Union has bowed to from farming communities by …
Dutch by blocking supermarket distribution …
Dutch by blocking supermarket distribution centres By Reuters Published on 04/07/2022 – 10:25 • Updated 02/04/2024 – 12:23
French : Female and daughter killed as car …
A French in her thirties and her 12-year-old daughter have died after a car crashed into a roadblock during a nationwide by French . The accident, which left the …
Angry Take to EU Summit With Tractors and Fires
February 01, 2024 4:36 AM. By Reuters. burn garbage and tires during a outside the Parliament as leaders meet for an EU summit in Brussels, Feb. 1, 2024. BRUSSELS …
