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Tractors protest in Rome on way to Circus Maximus

Tractor protests will continue despite Meloni assurances

February 10, 2024February 10, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

PM Giorgia Meloni promised her government will take action to make sure farmers’ get fair prices for their produce during a meeting with agricultural associations on Friday. However, farmer tractor protests continued in many parts of the country.

EU was wrong on farmers says Meloni

February 2, 2024February 2, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Premier Giorgia Meloni criticised the EU’s decision to mandate farmers to leave fields fallow for a year. The move aimed to reduce climate-impacting emissions and facilitate inexpensive Ukrainian imports.