They were fewer in number than in February, when a thousand tractors twice blocked the Belgian capital and disrupted the work of European leaders.
On Tuesday, in Brussels, hundreds of farmers, with some 250 tractors, according to the police, still wanted to maintain pressure on the Ministers of Agriculture, gathered again to try to appease their anger.
Because if these same ministers agreed with them by approving the recent proposals from Brussels to relax the environmental constraints of the common agricultural policy (CAP), other issues still worry them: fair prices and incomes or agricultural imports. Ukrainians.
A final puzzle that the Member States will try to resolve this Wednesday.
An environmental unraveling of the CAP?
In any case, it only took Member States eleven days to give the green light to what NGOs have described as a real environmental unraveling of the CAP.
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