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LOOK. Mapping the farmers’ protests: where should we expect disruption on Thursday? | Domestic
Angry farmers have been taking action in various places in our country since Sunday and it is not over yet. Thursday could be worse than today. Brussels becomes the center…
European Commission imposes restrictions on imports from Ukraine and farmers may deviate from agricultural rules for 1 year
The European Commission wants to exempt farmers from certain requirements of the European Common Agricultural Policy for 1 year. The import of Ukrainian goods is also being restricted. The influx…
More roadblocks coming? No one has a grip on farmers’ protests yet: “Believe me, it’s not over yet” | Peasant protest
Where will tractors soon appear to block your way? The answer to that question is not obvious. The farmers’ protest in Flanders resembles a guerrilla battle. No organization that speaks…
Harvest 2023: more onions, less potatoes and grain. Many arable farmers suffered from the weather: it was too wet or too dry.
Partly due to difficult weather conditions, the 2023 harvest will be lower. More onions were harvested, but less grain, barley and potatoes for consumption. Due to drought and salinization, the…
INTERVIEW. Critically ill Rayen (14) and mother almost too late for crucial cancer research: “Don’t take ordinary citizens hostage” | Farmers’ protest
Rayen (14) from Duffel is battling acute leukemia. Today he had his second appointment for experimental treatment, in the hospital in Utrecht. But he almost missed it due to the…
Belgian farmers’ campaign causes delays from Breda to Antwerp
On the E19, the highway from Breda to Antwerp, traffic is experiencing a lot of disruption due to a convoy of tractors. At Kleine Bareel, on the north side of…
Farmers’ protest: port of Zeebrugge is blocked
The reason for the protest is “the ever-increasing regulations that do not take farmers into account and that weigh on their income from Flanders, Belgium and Europe,” it said. In…
Joël De Ceulaer cannot get to ‘De Afspraak’ due to farmers’ protests
The farmers’ protests have paralyzed large parts of the country since Sunday. This was also experienced by Senior Writer of ‘De Morgen’ Joël De Ceulaer, who missed his appointment with…
Farmers’ protest in France is only increasing: ‘If necessary, we will stay here day and night’ | Abroad
Tractors, hay bales and banners with slogans. The French highway A13, the six-lane road to and from Paris, is completely blocked. Farmers are taking tough action against the government’s agricultural…
LIVE. Farmers’ protest is spreading: A12 blocked by tractors and fireworks set off on Brussels Ring – Farmers will block the port of Zeebrugge tomorrow
The farmers’ protest spreads to the A12 in Flemish Brabant. Camera images show several tractors on the highway in the direction of Brussels. The angry farmers will also head to…