One of many nice issues in regards to the nice European Farmers’ revolt is its relentless character.
Hardly a day passes by with out some group of onerous working folks from some European nation getting within the face of authorities, media and society with their pressing plight.
Lengthy gone are the times when the MSM tried so onerous to current the agricultural struggle as mere ‘demands for more subsidy’.
At the moment everybody understands that the escalating protests are towards the failed, crippling EU environmental rules that threaten the very existence of the meals producers.
Within the case of the Polish farmers there’s one other particular demand towards low cost, unregulated meals imports from neighboring Ukraine.
After the epic basic strike about two weeks in the past, the Polish farmers are out in pressure once more, this time not concentrated as a military, however peppered across the nation in round 600 completely different protests.
The farmers once more blocked roads with tractors and flares, and took their message to the entire huge world.
Reuters reported:
“Placards depicted a farmer swinging from a gallows next to wind farms and an EU-emblazoned executioner with the words: ‘Green Deal equals death of Polish agriculture’.”
Farmers are blocking methods into the capital. Tractors line the roads, mounted with Polish flags.
“Polish police said they knew of more than 580 protests planned for Wednesday, with an estimated participation of 70,000 people.”
The EU has reached provisional settlement to increase Ukrainian meals producers’ tariff-free entry to its markets till June 2025 – with limits on grain imports.
However Polish protest leaders reject the deal as a result of it contains the previous couple of years as a reference for import limits.
They need quotas primarily based on figures from when imports have been a lot decrease.
“‘We demand quotas and that they be calculated for the period from 2000, and not as Ukraine wants 2022-2023, because that was when the (import) levels were the highest. This does not fully satisfy us, because it is not a good solution’, Slawomir Izdebski, leader of the OPZZ farmers’ union, told Reuters.”
Polish farmer have been asking for the resignation of the Polish EU Commissioner for agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski. Learn on EUROPEAN AGRICULTURAL REVOLT: Polish Farmers Blast ‘Weak’ Globalist Tusk Government, Demand EU Commissioner for Agriculture Resign
Wojciechowski reacted rapidly and proposed modifications. Learn on EUROPEAN FARMERS REVOLT: EU Commission Caves Again to Farmers, Proposes to Scrap More Crippling ‘Green’ Policies
The Fee, that’s the EU government department, has to ship the proposals to the 27 EU member governments and the European Parliament for approval – so it’s not fairly an iron clad assure.
Notes from Poland reviews:
“Farmers argue that though politicians, together with Tusk, have made guarantees to resolve the issues, thus far these haven’t been fulfilled.
‘Up to now, the federal government isn’t proposing something concrete, these are solely tales about what it may presumably suggest,” Sławomir Izdebski, one of many protest leaders, instructed the Dziennik Gazeta Prawna newspaper.”
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