Tag: Agricultural policy
EU Commission relaxes environmental requirements for farmers
As of: February 13, 2024 5:44 p.m The states of the European Union are divided, so the EU Commission decides on its own – and enforces concessions for farmers. The…
Meat tax: Özdemir won’t help the poor pigs – economy
The Agriculture Minister’s attempt to transform animal husbandry in Germany is pitiful – and it comes far too late. His plan has little chance of being implemented anyway. For a…
Bundestag debates prospects for farmers
As of: January 18, 2024 3:20 p.m After the farmers’ protests, the traffic light coalition agreed on a roadmap for reforms. CDU leader Merz used the Bundestag debate to settle…
Agriculture Minister Özdemir: What goals has he been able to achieve so far?
As of: January 18, 2024 7:23 a.m More organic, better animal husbandry, no glyphosate – these were the goals with which Agriculture Minister Özdemir took office around two years ago.…
Farmer protests: city, country, frustration
The farmers’ uprising is not just about money. It’s about a lack of appreciation and a lack of respect. A deep divide has emerged between the country and its agriculture.…
Farmer protests: Around 2,000 tractors on the way to Nuremberg
Demonstrations also in other parts of Bavaria Farmers are also protesting in other parts of Bavaria: a farmers’ demonstration is taking place at the Dillinger festival site in the afternoon.…
Habeck warns against hijacking farmers’ protests by extremists
As of: January 8, 2024 2:52 p.m Researchers, constitutional protection officers and politicians warn: Extremists are increasingly infiltrating demonstrations. They demand a clear demarcation from farmers. When gallows hang on…
The blockade of Habeck’s ferry: something like this doesn’t just happen – opinion
The action against Robert Habeck at the Schüttsiel ferry port is a seed that has been planted for a long time – even by people who are probably not even…
Agriculture and climate change: The problems of switching from diesel to electric – Bavaria
The Huabahof in Schönrain has been a Naturland-certified organic farm for meat and milk production since 2005. At the same time, the technically ultra-modern farm is considered a unique model…
Farmer protests cause new dispute in the traffic light coalition – politics
As soon as the traffic lights agreed on the subsidy cuts in the agricultural sector, the alliance partners backed away from their own decisions under the influence of the farmers’…