Grain in mailbox as a signal: “new rules are a death knell for agriculture”

The bag contains enough grains to harvest the amount of grain for a loaf of bread. But farmers will no longer be able to grow this at an affordable price in the future. Minister Hilde Crevits from Torhout received a full box delivered to his home.

They consider the new rules of the Flemish government, such as the manure action plan and the nitrogen agreement, to be the death knell of agriculture. Abroad, the requirements are less strict, so the farmers here are in danger of losing their work and their income