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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Recovering the Countryside

The article discusses the increasing divide between urban and rural areas in Spain and the challenges faced by the agricultural sector amid a significant protest by farmers in Madrid.

Feb 24 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Agricultural rally: The farmers of Crete have arrived – "Landing" at the port of Piraeus (video – photos)

Farmers from Crete have reached Athens for a nationwide agricultural rally scheduled in front of the Greek Parliament.

Feb 13 β€’ 08:06 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Hundreds of tractors blocked Madrid in rejection of the European Union's trade agreement with Mercosur

Farmers and ranchers protested in Madrid against the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, arguing it would harm their agricultural sector.

Feb 11 β€’ 19:30 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

Why the countryside protests again with tractor convoys: Mercosur is less worrying than the cut in the CAP

Farmers in Spain protest in Madrid against the EU-Mercosur trade deal and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

Feb 11 β€’ 13:30 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

Hundreds of tractors arrive in Madrid to protest against Mercosur and CAP cuts

Hundreds of farmers and ranchers from across Spain have gathered in Madrid by tractor to protest against a trade agreement with Mercosur and cuts to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

Feb 11 β€’ 09:16 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

A large tractor protest will paralyze Madrid this Wednesday to protest the CAP and Mercosur: 500 vehicles will arrive in five columns causing traffic disruptions at several points

Farmers and ranchers across Spain are set to protest in Madrid against cuts to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, leading to significant traffic disruptions.

Feb 10 β€’ 19:42 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

The countryside protests in Seville against Mercosur and PAC cuts amid a new crisis due to floods, with losses of up to 3 billion euros

Farmers in Seville protest against the EU-Mercosur agreement and cuts to the Common Agricultural Policy amidst severe flooding causing massive agricultural losses.

Feb 10 β€’ 12:36 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Farmers: They will bring their tractors to Syntagma on Friday, February 13

Farmers in Greece are planning a nationwide demonstration at Syntagma Square on February 13 to protest unsatisfactory governmental measures affecting the agricultural sector.

Feb 9 β€’ 09:54 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ elDiario.es
National & Local

Tractors enter Barcelona for Agriculture to "get its act together" regarding the demands of the agricultural sector

Farmers and ranchers, led by the agricultural movement Revolta Pagesa, have brought their tractors to Barcelona to demand better treatment for the agricultural sector.

Feb 6 β€’ 13:31 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Mercosur, revenues, standards... SΓ©bastien Lecornu responds to agricultural anger

Farmers have voiced their grievances in a new protest in Paris, featuring 400 tractors, prompting the Prime Minister to promise an emergency plan.

Jan 13 β€’ 19:25 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Anger of Farmers: FNSEA Dumps 30 Tons of Potatoes in Front of the National Assembly

Farmers in Paris expressed their anger by dumping 30 tons of potatoes outside the National Assembly, with around 350 tractors participating in the agricultural mobilization.

Jan 13 β€’ 15:46 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Porte Dauphine, Champs-Γ‰lysΓ©es, National Assembly... Images of dozens of tractors in Paris

Several dozen agricultural machines are seen traversing the capital to oppose the free trade agreement with Mercosur, with about 350 tractors mobilized in Paris.

Jan 13 β€’ 06:55 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Aleksandra Pilarczyk: It is not farmers who should protest against the Mercosur agreement, but European consumers

Aleksandra Pilarczyk argues that European consumers, rather than farmers, should be the ones protesting against the Mercosur trade agreement, highlighting the importance of food safety and environmental impact in agricultural policy.

Jan 9 β€’ 14:04 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Agricultural Crisis: Images of the Snail Operation Led by Farmers on the Paris Ring Road

Farmers from the ConfΓ©dΓ©ration paysanne and unions are conducting a snail operation with tractors on the Paris ring road following a day of action in the capital.

Jan 9 β€’ 08:32 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Tractors in front of the Eiffel Tower.. Farmers' anger caused tourism considerations to fall

About a hundred farmers protested in Paris against a proposed free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur, fearing it would lead to a decline in European farmers' incomes due to an influx of cheap agricultural goods.

Jan 8 β€’ 14:43 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

The anger of French farmers against the Mercosur agreement erupts in Paris

French farmers have taken to the streets in Paris to protest against the EU-Mercosur agreement, blocking several roads and demanding that the agricultural sector not be used as a bargaining chip.

Jan 8 β€’ 11:41 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

About a hundred tractors in the capital, most blocked at the gates of Paris

A significant display of agricultural protest is taking place in Paris, where around a hundred tractors, despite a police order restricting their access, have entered the city but many are blocked at key entry points.

Jan 8 β€’ 08:42 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ABC
National & Local

Farmers Try to 'Block' Paris with Their Tractors

Farmers are attempting to disrupt Paris with their tractors in protest against a free trade agreement with Mercosur, cuts to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), and the agricultural policies of the Macron government.

Jan 8 β€’ 08:16 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Agricultural Anger: The First Images of the Tractors Arrived in Paris

A convoy of tractors led by farmers from the Coordination rurale entered Paris early Thursday morning to protest against Mercosur and the government's handling of dermatose.

Jan 8 β€’ 07:58 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ABC
National & Local

Farmers block the AP-7 in protest against cuts in the CAP

French farmers have gathered with tractors near the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe in Paris to protest against cuts to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), including a blockade of the AP-7 highway.

Jan 8 β€’ 07:27 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ elDiario.es
National & Local

Dozens of farmers block the AP-7 in Girona against the agreement with Mercosur

About a hundred tractors from farmers in the Girona region have blocked the AP-7 and N-II highways near PontΓ³s to protest against the European agricultural policy, specifically the Mercosur agreement and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

Jan 8 β€’ 07:23 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

β€œIt's a war of attrition”: farmers erect barriers in Toulouse despite the ban

Farmers in Toulouse are erecting barriers to block roads in protest, despite an official ban and police presence, as part of an ongoing struggle for their rights called by agricultural unions.

Jan 7 β€’ 10:21 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Lot-et-Garonne: A convoy of about forty farmers heads to Paris to make their solutions heard

About forty farmers from Lot-et-Garonne are traveling to Paris to voice their concerns regarding the fragile state of the agricultural profession in light of the potential Mercosur agreement.

Jan 6 β€’ 12:10 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Anger of farmers: a 'symbolic' demonstration in Toulouse against the management of dermatology and Mercosur

Around 80 protesters paraded in Toulouse as part of a 'symbolic' demonstration organized by the agricultural union to highlight their demands regarding the management of dermatology and Mercosur trade agreements.

Jan 3 β€’ 12:59 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

New Year at the blockades, but with open roads – What to expect in 2026

Representatives of the agricultural sector will celebrate New Year's Eve at the protest blockades, inviting citizens to join them while explaining their demands in central Larissa.

Dec 30 β€’ 08:02 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Escalation of agricultural protests: Final decisions expected to be made over the weekend

Meetings at the protest blockades are intensifying, with final decisions set to be made this weekend amid expectations of escalation.

Dec 27 β€’ 09:03 UTC

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