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Opinion: Farmer frustration finds political success in Europe

Protesting Greek farmers drive tractors to parliament
Farmers to add pressure on gov., which has offered power bill discount, extension of fuel rebate

German farmers protest with tractors against austerity measures
The German government proposed to abolish fuel subsidies to meet savings targets

Anti-activist bill back before Commons committee
Bill adds protections for biosecurity, farmers' mental health, Barlow says

Rajapaksa dynasty draws to humiliating close in Sri Lanka
Food shortages, fertilizer ban among flashpoints
Comment: Protests could be a PR disaster for rural Canada
Urban Canadians, policy makers should take rural Canada seriously, but discussion has to be reasonable

Editorial: Let’s pick our battles wisely

Alberta border blockade expected to disperse Tuesday
Decision comes amid arrests, reported violence at blockade

Son of India government minister arrested, accused of killing farmers
Junior home minister's son was 'not co-operating' in probe

Ontario farmers protest strict regional worker COVID protocols
Inconsistent application of standards puts some farmers at a disadvantage