Across Ireland and Europe, hardworking farmers have taken to the roads in their tractors to protest skyrocketing fuel prices that threaten their livelihoods and the nation’s food security. In recent days, convoys of tractors, trucks, …
Thousands of farmers came together for a rolling tractor protest as part of a major national demonstration and rally in Athlone today, opposing the EU-Mercosur trade deal, reports RTE. Independent Ireland arranged the substantial protest …
Thousands of European farmers—estimates ranging from 7,000 to 10,000—descended on Brussels with around 1,000 tractors, paralyzing the European Quarter during an EU leaders’ summit. The core issue centred on the proposed EU-Mercosur free-trade agreement with …
Enraged about expenses, red tape, and environmental laws, a group of French farmers burst into a major Paris farm market before of President Emmanuel Macron’s scheduled visit, reports RTE. The farmers were yelling and booing, …
Along with their counterparts in other European nations, Spanish farmers staged a traffic blockade on Tuesday on many of the nation’s major roads to express their disapproval of excessive expenses, red tape, and competition from …
In support of farmers protesting throughout Europe, members of the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) will stage a number of demonstrations in every county tomorrow, reports RTE. Farmers have been protesting conditions and restrictions for months. …
Angry farmers in France have threatened to converge on Paris in the coming days as traffic barricades were only partially lifted on the country’s major roads, reports Breaking News. The farmers are protesting against the …
Today, thousands of farmers gathered in Berlin to protest against higher taxes imposed on them. The protesters arrived in tractors and trucks from all over Germany and blocked the avenue leading to the Brandenburg Gate. …
As municipal, European, and national elections draw near, the newly elected president of the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has stated that political parties cannot take farmers for granted, reports RTE. Farmers feel abandoned and disappointed …
A debate in the Dáil on the proposed national cow cull has revealed a shocking display of incompetence and indifference by Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, and Minister of State, Martin Haydon. The absence of …
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