Farmers in Europe step up protests against rising costs, green rules
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French and Belgian farmers set up dozens of blockades on highways and on access roads to a major container port on Wednesday to press governments to ease environmental rules and protect them from rising costs and cheap imports, according to Reuters. Protests have spread across Europe. Spanish farmers said they would join the movement, while 1,000 […] The post Farmers in Europe step up protests against rising costs, green rules appeared first on Știri online, ultimele știri, presa online, ziar online - Sursazilei.ro .
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