We want deeds from govt says farmers head belying Meloni - Politics.com. Premier Giorgia Meloni's claim to have defended Italian farmers long before the current round of protests with roving tractors.

"For the moment we haven't had any contact with Palazzo Chigi," said the leader of Farmers Betrayed, Danilo Calvani. "We're only concerned about our campaigns, not electoral campaigns", he said. "By launching the mobilization that will start tomorrow in Rome we have given the government a five-day ultimatum"