"EU Farmer Protests: Unraveling the Anger on German Roads"

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"EU Farmer Protests: Unraveling the Anger on German Roads"
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Farmers across Europe, including in Germany, are protesting against proposed cuts to subsidies for fuel used in farming, causing travel chaos and disruptions. The protests, also seen in the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, France, and Poland, are driven by concerns over rising costs, environmental reforms, and the impact of EU trade policy. While the sector acknowledges the need for environmental reform, it seeks more support to cope with growing expenses. The protests have also raised concerns about far-right influence and potential implications for EU climate goals.

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