Plan would see thousands of farms shut down to comply with EU climate goals, and farmers banned from ever working again to get a cash payout.
The UK government has announced a new ban on “hippy crack” despite the fact that police in the country often ignore existing drug-related crime.
The Dutch insurgent populist Farmer-Citizen Movement (BBB) party dominated last week’s provincial elections to such a degree that it became the largest party in the country despite being outspent in media advertising by ten other parties.
The EU reportedly told the Dutch government impose forced buyouts of farmers in exchange for more “flexibility” on green regulations.
Green great reset policies aimed at cutting Nitrogen pollution in Flanders have thrown the region’s coalition government into chaos, as politicians worry about the impact the measures will have on farmers.
Germany has banned farmers in one of its federal states from properly fertilising large swathes of land at the behest of the EU’s green agenda.
Dutch farmers vowed to launch more protests over governmetn plans to siese up to 600 farms deemed to be the heaviest nitrogen emitters.
King Willem-Alexander visited with disgruntled farmers to hear their pleas for help against the green agenda of the government of Mark Rutte.
The Dutch government said the timeline for the imposition of climate standards is not up for discussion in the second meeting with farmers.
The Dutch farmers have characterised the first round of negotiations with Prime Minister Mark Rutte as disappointing, with some declaring “stronger” actions will follow the meeting.
Dutch farmers once again took to the motorways to deploy flaming bales of hay as road blocks ahead of negotiations with the government.
Dutch farmers blocked a paper factory on Wednesday with their tractors to protest the double standards of the government’s green agenda.
Major highways were shut down as the direct action taken by Dutch farmers to blockade roads with manure and burning bales of hay continued.
In protest against the governments plans to shut down vast swaths of farmlands, Dutch farmers dumped manure on highways across the country.
Farmers protesting the EU’s green agenda in the Netherlands have turned down a meeting with their country’s government over poor terms.
A boy protesting the enforcement of the EU’s green agenda in the Netherlands is said to have narrowly avoided being killed after being shot at by police.
Farmers protesting plans to reduce emissions that could put many out of business have continued blocking supermarket distribution centres.
Dutch farmers angry at government plans to slash emissions protested with tractors, the latest actions in a summer of discontent.
