Many farmers in Europe feel marginalized and undervalued, facing the dual challenges of a climate crisis and globalization that threaten their livelihoods and community stability.
If the transition to a low-carbon economy isn't properly funded and equitable, it risks empowering far-right populists and worsening political instability across Europe.
Protests across Europe, including convoys of tractors and occupations of government offices, reflect genuine farmer grievances against high costs for environmental policies and a sense of exploitation.
The decline of small farms and the rise of conglomerates, combined with the brain drain from rural areas, create fertile ground for far-right movements tapping into farmers' frustrations.
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