Farmers lay burning hay bales on highways
Farmers protesting the cabinet’s nitrogen reduction demands have once again taken to the highways, driving tractors, dumping tires and manure, ...
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Farmer union calls for 15-minute protest Friday
Action group Agractie has called for a nationwide strike on Friday in support of the farmers who have been protesting ...
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Police officer goes into hiding over Heerenveen shooting incident
At least one police officer, who was present when cops fired a number of shots during a tractor protest in ...
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Farmers form tractor blockade around supermarket distribution centers
Farmers angered by government plans to limit carbon and nitrogen emissions out of their farms began another day of protests ...
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Second day of farmer protests unfold in Groningen city centre
On Monday, the 27th of July, Dutch farmers conducted protests and blockades on major highways throughout the Netherlands, including the ...
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Farmers protest reaches Drenthe and Groningen, moving north
Dutch farmers have rallied a country-wide protest in response to new cabinet nitrogen emissions demands. The protests, which were announced ...
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Friesland opposed to new nitrogen plans amid farmer protests
Frisian leadership has expressed an unwillingness to cooperate with new cabinet demands regarding province-wide nitrogen reduction issued on the 10th ...
Read moreAngry farmers protest on Groningen’s Grote Markt
More than a dozen tractors brought the Grote Markt square to a standstill yesterday evening, the Groninger Internet Courant reports. ...
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Farmers Defence Force gives ‘ultimatum’ on protesting, but Minister to plough ahead with greening of industry
The pressure group, which has gained notoriety as the face of the farmers protests, won’t hold any demonstrations til July ...
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Angry farmers flood city centres again
They even broke into Groningen Airport Eelde and drove up the runway Dozens of farmers noisily invaded, and then campaigned ...
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