Farmers stop traffic across Germany: A sign of wider dissatisfaction? | DW News

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Farmers across Germany have begun a week-long strike to protest the government’s plans to cut agricultural subsidies. The government has already rolled back its decision to slash fuel subsidies for farmers, after weeks of angry demonstrations. Protests planned for the next seven days include rallies that will disrupt traffic in several regions. A procession of tractors is expected to block off a central road here in Berlin as farmers bring their frustrations to the government’s doorstep.

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