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A farmers' union in Cyprus condemned veterinary services for their handling of compensation payments to farmers whose animals were culled during this year's foot-and-mouth disease outbreak.
The Ulster Farmers' Union has rejected claims that it is attempting to dictate policy following a cattle cull, stating that its demand for Muir's resignation is 'not personal'.
The Ulster Farmers' Union has called for a review of veterinary and enforcement processes in Northern Ireland after 51 cows were euthanized in County Tyrone in view of the public, severely damaging confidence in the system.
The president of the National Farmers' Union, Tom Bradshaw, has urged the government to take action to prevent extreme weather, specifically prolonged drought, from impacting the UK's food supply.
The head of the Lithuanian Farmers' Union states that farmers are living in uncertainty due to sharply increased fertilizer prices and a multi-year agricultural sector crisis, with insufficient state financial aid.
Gedas Špakauskas has been elected as the new head of the Lithuanian Farmers' Union (LŪS) during its 40th association congress, replacing Raimundas Juknevičius.
The Norwegian Farmers' Union is requesting state funding for electronic radio bells for sheep as part of this year's agricultural settlement. This proposal aims to make it easier to detect and prevent large-scale attacks from predators.
Swiss farmers are reportedly divided over issues related to population growth, pressure on agricultural land, and the lack of EU workers, with the Swiss Farmers' Union remaining neutral in the SVP initiative campaign.
A nurses' strike in Punjab is gaining momentum with support from employees' and farmers' unions, despite a warning issued under the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA).
The West Asia conflict is anticipated to disrupt fertilizer supply, leading to higher costs for Kharif farmers, while the National Farmers' Union warns of likely price increases for food items like cucumbers, tomatoes, and peppers due to the Iran war.
The National Farmers' Union in the UK has warned that the prices of cucumbers, tomatoes, and peppers are likely to increase over the next six weeks due to the ongoing Iran war.
A live broadcast discusses the achievements and plans of Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa's government as presented in a report to the Saeima. Participants include Minister of Smart Administration and Regional Development Raimonds Čudars and a representative from the Green and Farmers' Union.
Dissent has emerged within the Latvian coalition, as the Greens and Farmers' Union (ZZS) disagrees with its partners on a proposal to grant the government the right to invest additional funds in the national airline airBaltic.
A farmers' union is calling for the resignation of the Northern Ireland Minister amid a growing controversy over the shooting of cows. Farmers claim the department has lost touch with their concerns regarding the cattle cull.
The president of the FNSEA, France's largest farmers' union, described the current situation as a "true catastrophe" and called on the state to provide several billion euros in support for farmers, as a national "Drought" unit has been activated.
In July, the popularity of Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' political party, "Apvienotais saraksts" (AS), continued to grow, while the Green and Farmers' Union (ZZS) fell below the 5% barrier.
The leader of Latvia's opposition "Progressives" party, Andris Šuvajevs, expressed strong disapproval of the Green and Farmers' Union (ZZS) continuing to head the Ministry of Agriculture.
The Saeima on Thursday, October 16, confirmed the powers of the 14th Saeima deputy Armands Krauze (Green and Farmers' Union).
The Cypriot agriculture ministry and farmers' unions reached an agreement on the compensation amount to be paid to farmers whose livestock were culled due to the ongoing outbreak of foot and mouth disease.
The leader of the Norwegian Farmers' Union argues that farmers should be prioritized during a potential fuel crisis to prevent difficulties in producing sufficient food supplies.
Latvia's Farmers' Union (LZS), part of the Green and Farmers' Union (ZZS), has nominated its chairman and current Economy Minister Viktors Valainis as their candidate for Prime Minister.
A Kenyan farmers' union has warned that food prices are likely to increase due to the ongoing conflict in Iran, expressing concerns about the economic impact on the country.
The National Farmers' Union in the UK has warned that the prices of cucumbers, tomatoes, and peppers are likely to increase over the next six weeks due to the ongoing Iran war.
The Slovenian Farmers' Union is raising alarms about contract cancellations for farmers supplying products to retailers Hofer and Mercator, urging authorities to intervene.
The Green and Farmers' Union (ZZS) disagrees with the proposal to grant the government the right to invest additional funds in Latvia's national airline, airBaltic.
As France faces drought conditions, the FNSEA farmers' union is demanding billions of euros in state aid for agricultural producers, prompting debate on the government's financial response.
Farmers in Britain are warning of potential food shortages for certain crops if the current drought conditions persist. The head of the farmers' union highlighted the severe impact on agricultural production.
An analysis by the Bulgarian Farmers' Union discusses whether the future of Bulgarian agriculture will be domestically produced or continue to rely on imports.
The Green and Farmers' Union (ZZS) reflects on its nearly three-year term in the 14th Saeima coalition, discussing ideological searches, figures like Lembergs, and the Russian narrative, as a new government under Andris Kulbergs is being formed.
Pēc pēdējiem dronu incidentiem Latvijas gaisa telpā no amata atkāpies aizsardzības ministrs Andris Sprūds ("Progresīvie").
The Latvian coalition government failed to reach an agreement on a proposal to allow citizens to use their second-pillar pension savings for healthcare expenses. The Green and Farmers' Union insists on system changes, but the coalition remains divided.
The Latvian coalition government faced a crisis over funding for the national airline airBaltic, with the Green and Farmers' Union initially refusing to lend money, pushing the coalition to the brink of collapse before an agreement was reached.
A Farmers' Union in Sri Lanka has warned that a severe fertilizer shortage is threatening the upcoming Yala paddy cultivation season.
Despite being a significant political force, Swiss farmers are reportedly divided on the "10-million Switzerland" initiative, with the Farmers' Union leadership recommending neither a "yes" nor a "no" vote in the year's most important ballot.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė met with representatives of the Lithuanian Farmers' Union to discuss the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) tax, milk prices, and ILTE loans.
The Belgian farmers' union Fugea has denounced the European Commission's decision to provisionally apply the EU-Mercosur agreement, calling it a 'flagrant disregard for democratic processes and the concerns of European agriculture'.