Environment secretary Elizabeth Truss to push for the creation of a new futures and insurance market in dairy products at EU farming ministers’ summitThousands of farmers will descend on Brussels on Monday to protest approximately falling dairy and meat prices as European ministers hold an emergency meeting to discuss the crisis in the agriculture industry.
An estimated 4000 farmers,including some from Britain, design to march through the centre of Brussels on Monday to highlight the pressure they are under from falling prices.
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Source: theguardian.com