Brussels Backs Forced Buyouts of Dutch Farmers
Dutch journalist and political campaigner Eva Vlaardingerbroek has described the announcement as a “knife to the farmers’ throats”
By News on the Net -- The European Conservative—— Bio and Archives--May 3, 2023
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The Dutch government’s long-running emissions dispute with farmers looks set to escalate. The European Commission announced that it will back plans for potential compulsory purchase orders set to impact up to 3,000 high-polluting farms.
The decision paves the way for the forced buyouts of farms, a prospect long feared by campaigners, and sets the stage for a standoff between the central government and regional parliaments controlled by agrarian populists in the wake of recent elections. ---More...
The EU has given the Dutch government the green light to buy out 3000 #DutchFarmers offering them 120% of the market value, ‘incentivising’ them to sell ‘voluntary’ (if they don’t, they’ll be expropriated later).
— Eva Vlaardingerbroek (@EvaVlaar)May 2, 2023
Oh, and they won’t be allowed to start over elsewhere in the EU. pic.twitter.com/iuj220PEjK
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