Tag: Farmers
EU relaxes requirements for farmers
As of: March 26, 2024 3:32 p.m Fewer obligations, more leeway: The EU agriculture ministers decided to make things easier for farmers at a meeting in Brussels. There were protests…
what if beavers were the solution to storing water for the benefit of farmers?
PABLO COZZAGLIO / AFP Rather than megabasins, shouldn’t there be more beavers in French waterways (illustrative photo: a beaver in Chile in February 2020)? PABLO COZZAGLIO / AFP Rather than…
Agriculture: EU summit promotes further relief for farmers
Agricultural EU summit promotes further relief for farmers In recent weeks, farmers in several European countries have protested against excessive environmental regulations – like here in Spain. photo © Álex…
How the farmers’ protests on Telegram are being co-opted by the right
Vigil in Berlin How the farmers’ protests on Telegram are being co-opted by the right © Collage: star; Photos: Peter Kneffel / Picture Alliance / dpa / Imago Images The…
Relief proposals for farmers: A paper with many test orders
As of: March 21, 2024 10:05 p.m Reducing bureaucracy, tax relief and tariff smoothing – these are some of the points that the federal government has presented to the states…
Agricultural subsidies: Long list of successes for farmers
As of: March 22, 2024 8:32 a.m The Federal Council should today pave the way for the abolition of the agricultural diesel subsidy. A defeat for farmers? The concessions made…
Agricultural diesel dispute: Traffic light attracts Union with relief for farmers
As of: March 21, 2024 12:44 p.m The dispute over agricultural diesel does not only affect agricultural policy. The Union has linked this to its approval of the Growth Opportunities…
EU summit in Brussels: farmers’ anger, arms aid, expansion plans
As of: March 21, 2024 4:26 a.m The 27 heads of state and government will once again discuss relief for farmers and support for Ukraine at the EU summit in…
EU summit: From farmers’ anger to the fight for Ukraine
EU summit From the anger of farmers to the fight for Ukraine After the farmers’ protests in numerous EU countries, the issue of agriculture is becoming a top priority in…
Bavaria’s farmers’ president against Ukraine’s quick EU accession – Bavaria
In the run-up to the EU summit, the Bavarian farmers’ president Günther Felßner warned of the effects of Ukraine’s rapid EU accession on local agriculture. “We want to help the…