Farmers in the Netherlands are under increasing pressure from their government to cut down on livestock. After extensive protests last year, they appear to be losing the battle. The EU has set a target of cutting livestock in designated areas by up to 35 percent. This provoked more protests from farmers who see the situation as unsustainable.
Dutch Government Threatens Farmers Who Don’t Comply With EU Directive
By Kos Temenes
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