In order to comply with the European Union’s climate rules, the Dutch government has elected to buy up to 3,000 small farms across the country for the explicit purpose of shutting them down.
Dutch farmers hoping to leave the industry may face setbacks after a recent ruling by the Raad van State (Council of State) ...
People who live within a two kilometre radius of a goat farm run a greater risk of contracting pneumonia, resulting in dozens ...
Farmers cross pitchforks with their governments ... Mansholt, a farm-bred fellow who spends his free time sailing his flat-bottom Dutch fishing boat, has never retreated from a fight.
The Netherlands has become an agricultural giant by showing what the future of farming could look like. The great indoors provides optimal growing conditions for lettuce and other leafy greens at ...
The Netherlands has struggled with nitrogen emissions for years. The court said there is “no improvement in sight” ...
He lasted less than a year: The Dutch Minister of Agriculture has quit his post, after only nine months on the job and following a summer of protests by farmers who are worried and outraged by the ...
Henk Vermeer discusses the rise of the BBB, its vision for Dutch agriculture, and its fight for rural communities in an exclusive TSF interview.
A Dutch court ordered the government on Wednesday to drastically cut nitrogen emissions in the Netherlands by 2030, in a ruling that could hurt construction and will put pressure on farmers to reduce ...