“Enough is enough. Major action on March 14,” circulates in WhatsApp groups. On Thursday, farmers want to set up filter blockages in the Flemish ports again. “Away with the nitrogen agreement, away with the nature restoration law!” is the message, which has not been signed. In recent months, angry farmers have repeatedly blocked highways, ports … Read more
Only the farmers who suffered damage from the extreme weather phenomena “Daniel” and “Elias” will receive money from ELGA, the Ministry of Rural Development and Food clarifies in its announcement. The opposite case, as he notes, would be a “gross violation of the ELGA regulation as well as EU rules, while, at the same time, … Read more
The farmers are planning further protests on Thursday, March 14. The ports of Antwerp, Ghent and Zeebrugge in particular would be targeted. Once again the farmers are taking action because they do not agree with the stricter environmental regulations. At the same time, they want to denounce the declining income in the agricultural sector and … Read more
Stay up to date: Get the Nettavisen app for iPhone her and for Android her! Man made his way onto the airfield at Gardermoen On the night of Tuesday, armed police responded to a report that a person had entered the aircraft side at Oslo Airport, in the area where you have access to the … Read more
To undertake immediate and medium-term actions to support farmers and agricultural production, in order to ensure Europe’s food sufficiency, the Ministers of Agriculture call on the EU in their joint statement issued following the initiative of Greece. Specifically, the European People’s Party, following the initiative of the Minister of Rural Development and Food Lefteris Avgenakis, … Read more
With the aim of co-shaping the national strategy for fishing and aquaculture, which will make the specific sectors dominant pillars of the new economic and production model of the Greek economy, Lefteris Avgenakis announced in the morning the opening of the first joint conference on the fishing, aquaculture and fishing tourism organized by the Ministry … Read more
With Thursday’s cabinet meeting and the measures that are expected to be presented to deal with the illegal Greekization of agricultural products and the interventions to deal with profiteering, Kyriakos Mitsotakis is attempting a turn to the cutting edge issues of everyday life, with the big bet remaining their effectiveness. The main challenge for the … Read more
NOS NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 17:42 The nitrogen policy that governments have implemented since 2021 helps nature, but it hardly contributes to achieving the nitrogen targets. Significantly more will therefore have to be done to substantially reduce the nitrogen load in nature reserves. This is evident from an analysis by the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, Wageningen University … Read more
The center of Brussels has turned into a battlefield between angry farmers and the police, while the bloc’s agriculture ministers are meeting at the headquarters of the European Union. Today’s demonstration involves agricultural unions from Wallonia and Flanders (southern and northern Belgium), as well as farmers from France, Italy, Spain, Germany and Luxembourg. Among the … Read more
Farmers and tractor drivers remained in the center of Athens for about a 24-hour period, before starting their partial withdrawal shortly after 11:00 on Wednesday morning (21/2). After a grand rally that took place in the center of Athens demanding the satisfaction of their basic demands, which concern, among other things, the institution of rural … Read more