Published 2 months ago

Farmers protest across Europe, press ministers to act

Farmer protests have spread across Europe, including clashes in Brussels and Paris, with President Macron addressing concerns of "political manipulation"
The unrest in the Netherlands stemmed from government inaction on high nitrogen levels, resulting in farmers spreading excessive manure on their land compared to other EU countries

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The Guardian

Farmers clash with riot police in Brussels as EU agriculture leaders meet

Belgian capital blocked by 900 tractors amid protests throughout bloc demanding policy changesFarmers have clashed violently with police in the European quarter of Brussels, spraying officers with liquid manure and setting fire to mounds of tyres, while the EU’s agriculture ministers met to discuss the crisis in their sector.As farmers also protested in Madrid and on the Polish-German border, at least 900 tractors jammed streets in the centre of…

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Angry farmers clash with police near the European Union's headquarters in a fresh show of force

Smoke drifted through the air near where police in riot gear used water cannons to defend the EU's headquarters from behind concrete barriers and barbed wire

2 months ago·India

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CTV News

Protesting farmers spray Brussels police with liquid manure near EU's base in a new display of power

Farmers clashed with police in Belgium on Monday, spraying officers with liquid manure and throwing eggs and flares at them in a fresh show of force as the European Union's agriculture ministers met in search of ways to address the protesters’ concerns.

2 months ago·Canada

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The Independent

Protesting farmers jam Brussels with tractors and set fire to tyres as ministers meet

Farmers across Europe have been protesting for week

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Farmers protest across Europe, press ministers to act

Farmers on Monday blocked a border crossing between Poland and Germany, threw bottles at police in Brussels and gathered in Madrid to demand action on cheap supermarket prices and what they say is unfair competition from abroad.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Farmers Take Out Tractor Rallies, Burn Effigies Representing Global Trade Body

Farmers took out tractor rallies at several places in Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh and burnt effigies, demanding the agriculture sector be taken out of the WTO agreement.

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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