Updated: Thu 18 Jan 2024 16:10 CET. demonstrate against government plans to scrap diesel tax subsidies for agriculture vehicles in Frankfurt, western Germany, on January 11, 2024. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) Activists are rallying on social media to hold a in Vienna on Sunday. Here’s what’s happening and why the …

Snow-dusted tractors lined up outside the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, and nighttime in Romania marked by vivid national flags have become markers of a movement across .

across several countries have taken to the streets in recent weeks as they again the EU’s Green Deal. Hundreds of tractors and other agricultural vehicles rolled into …

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Thousands of tractors clog the roads across as the continent’s take to the streets in . Many feel they can no longer make a living work…

loss of agricultural land. and conservative lawmakers in the Union strongly opposed the landmark nature legislation that bolsters the bloc’s green transition and …

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Users have shared a clip claiming it shows Dutch spraying hay onto a police line at an August 2022 over plans to cut nitrogen emissions. But the video dates back to a 2015 …

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rise up. Earlier this week, German joined up with the Dutch to blockade a roundabout in Heerenberg on the German-Netherlands border in of the Netherlands’ nitrogen emissions cap policy that will lead to mass job loss across the country.

Poland experienced its most violent by and supporters on Wednesday, the Union has ruled. Police detained over a dozen people and prevented the from accessing …

People shout slogans during a by outside the Parliament as leaders meet for an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Union leaders meet in Brussels for a one day summit to discuss the revision of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027, including support for Ukraine.

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On Wednesday morning, about 80 parked their tractors at a motorway intersection outside the town of Legionowa, 30km north of Warsaw. They had come to the Union’s Green …

More than 70,000 were expected to EU policies in Poland on Wednesday. The Commission has proposed a cap on duty-free imports of some Ukrainian produce after months of …

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Romanian in the front of the Commission headquarters in Bucharest on April 7. in Romania and Bulgaria protested on April 7 against a glut of agricultural products …

FILE – A woman holds bread during a in Bucharest, Romania, April 7, 2023. Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Bulgaria have banned Ukraine’s food exports to protect their own markets …

A bystander watches as from the Midi-Pyrenees region of southwest France dump manure and rotting produce outside a government administrative building as they take part in a against …

5 min. BERLIN — Thousands of demonstrators descended on the German capital Monday as a week-long over subsidy cuts in the agriculture sector reached a climax at the city’s famed …

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish ‘ associations said on Tuesday they were planning to take to the streets in February in against strict regulations and lack of government support as unrest continues to spread across . The largest ‘ groups – Asaja, COAG and UPA – share the same grievances as their peers in other countries, saying environmental regulations …

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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 …

EU leaders met nearby. Angry have started fires outside the Parliament building in Brussels in against taxes, rising costs and cheap imports. About 1,300 tractors have …

The comes as months of heated demonstrations , including blockades, saw angry in Greece, Germany, Portugal, Poland and France demonstrating against Union …

Why ‘s are protesting. Thousands of in France took to the streets to a variety of alleged grievances against their industry, claiming that the French government has …

Brussels saw a chaotic on Thursday as demonstrators clashed with police, throwing stones and objects in front of the Parliament. Th…

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Earlier this month, Polish took to the streets to EU regulations regarding Ukrainian imports. EU policy. The agricultural sector has generally remained suspicious of measures …

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As a few blocks away, the Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, addressed their challenges in a press conference following today’s summit.

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.

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Italian are the latest group to cause chaos in a -wide over EU regulations, as James Mates reports. The march of the tractors is becoming a genuine pan- movement. It …

Polish , angrier than before, stage large against Ukrainian imports and EU policies. Polish , hunters, and their supporters, hold a in Warsaw, Poland, on March 6 …

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French are blocking roads across the country to demand government action to address numerous grievances, as in the Union’s agricultural sector spread. Here are some of the issues that have prompted the growing movement and how the government could respond.