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www.france24.com

2 months ago

France politics

French farmers may stage more protests in coming weeks, union boss says

French farmers are planning more protests to urge the government to fulfill promises.

Farmers cite environmental rules, import competition, costs, and low incomes as reasons for protests. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

3 months ago

Europe news

Farmers in Europe: are you taking part in the protests?

Farmers across European countries are protesting, including blockading ports and roads with tractors and farm vehicles.

The protests are motivated by concerns over cheap imports and the impact on the agriculture sector. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

3 months ago

Europe news

Live: French farmers continue to besiege' Paris by blocking roads for fourth day

Farmers protesting in France have blocked the A4 highway near Paris for four days.

Dozens of farmers were arrested at a food market near Paris as tensions continue to escalate. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

4 months ago

Europe politics

Labour pledges new deal for farmers' to boost UK agriculture

Labour pledges to improve food security and support the UK's agriculture sector with a new deal for farmers.

The plan includes targets for using British food in public institutions and seeking a new veterinary agreement with the EU. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

4 months ago

Europe politics

Labour promises farmers new EU deal amid collapse in agriculture firms

Labour has promised British farmers a better deal with the EU and vowed to make sure British produce is used for 50 per cent of food offered in schools, hospitals and prisons.