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Farmers used tractors to block roads during Europe-wide protests over a range of grievances, from cheaper imports to insufficient state aid and bureaucracy.
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Straw lies on a road and pavement near the Arc de Triomphe on the day of a protest by farmers over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by farmers across Europe, in Paris, France, February 1. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Farmers from Belgium and other European countries block a road with tractors near the European Parliament during a protest over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, on the day of an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
A demonstrator throws a tyre over a barricade next to police officers in riot gear as he is sprayed with water amid smoke, during a protest by farmers from Belgium and other European countries near the European Parliament over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, on the day of an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Tractors are parked as farmers protest against higher energy costs, lower state subsidies as well as demanding compensations for the recent floods, in Thessaloniki, Greece, February 1. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis
A person looks on while a fire burns in the background as farmers from Belgium and other European countries use their tractors to block the European Parliament to protest over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, on the day of an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
A demonstrator throws an empty Jupiler beer crate, during a protest by farmers from Belgium and other European countries near the European Parliament over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, on the day of an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Straw lies on a road and pavement near the Arc de Triomphe on the day of a protest by farmers over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by farmers across Europe, in Paris, France, February 1. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
People take cover behind a barrier outside the European Parliament as members of security personnel spray water during a protest by farmers from Belgium and other European countries over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, on the day of an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Irish farmers hold a demonstration, in solidarity with EU farmers protesting against policies, on a road near Galway City, Ireland, February 1. REUTERS/Karen Cox
Farmers gather around a bonfire next to the national highway as they protest against higher energy costs, lower state subsidies as well as demanding compensations from the recent floods, near Atalanti, Greece, January 31. REUTERS/GiorgosMoutafis
A demonstrator prepares to throw an object, during a protest by farmers from Belgium and other European countries near the European Parliament over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, on the day of an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
A Portugal farmer protest as tractors block a road accessing A6 highway between Portugal and Spain in Elvas, Portugal, February 1. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
A farmer sits in a tractor with a sign that reads "we feed you, but we die", as they leave the area after attending a protest by farmers from Belgium and other European countries over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, on the day of an EU summit at the European Parliament, in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
A protester waves an Italian flag as farmers drive tractors during a protest against European agricultural policies, in front of the Regional Council of Lombardy in Milan, Italy, February 1. REUTERS/Claudia Greco
Farmers drive tractors during a protest against European agricultural policies, in front of the Regional Council of Lombardy in Milan, Italy, February 1. REUTERS/Claudia Greco
A man stands next to a graffiti and an overturned shopping trolley during a protest by farmers from Belgium and other European countries near the European Parliament over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, on the day of an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1. The graffiti reads: "There is no omelette without burning tyres". REUTERS/Yves Herman
A man holds a flare next to tractors during a protest by farmers from Belgium and other European countries near the European Parliament over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, on the day of an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Police officers in riot gear stand guard near flowers laid at a barricade outside the European Parliament during a protest by farmers from Belgium and other European countries over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, on the day of an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Objects set on fire burn as people gather next to tractors and banners during a protest by farmers from Belgium and other European countries over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, near the European Parliament, on the day of an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Smoke rises from objects set on fire as people gather in front of the European Parliament as farmers from Belgium and other European countries use their tractors to block the site, as they protest over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, in Brussels, Belgium February 1, 2024. REUTERS/Yves Herman
A Portuguese flag is seen near a tractor during a farmers' protest on a road near A6 highway between Portugal and Spain in Elvas, Portugal, February 1. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
Farmers stand next to tractors during a protest against higher energy costs, lower state subsidies as well as demanding compensation for the recent floods, in Thessaloniki, Greece, February 1. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis
Bertin Moret, farmer and goat cheese maker, 39, stands on the A4 highway during its blockage while nationwide farmers protest over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by farmers across Europe continue, in Jossigny, near Paris, France, February 1. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
A farmer walks past a banner during a protest against higher energy costs, lower state subsidies as well as demanding compensations for the recent floods, in Thessaloniki, Greece, February 1. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis
French Gendarmerie armoured vehicles are parked at the checkpoint near Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle airport, as tractors queue on the A1 highway during a protest over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by farmers across Europe, in Chennevieres-les-Louvres, near Paris, France, January 31. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Tractors line up before driving to the city of Thessaloniki, as farmers protest against higher energy costs and lower state subsidies as well as demanding compensation from the recent floods, in Koufalia, Greece, February 1. The banner reads "There is no future without the farmers" REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis
Smoke rises from a fire burning as farmers from Belgium and other European countries use their tractors to block the European Parliament, as they protest over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, on the day of an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
People gather as farmers from Belgium and other European countries use their tractors to block the European Parliament, as they protest over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
A statue lies near a fire burning during a protest by farmers from Belgium and other European countries over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, in Brussels, Belgium February 1. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Municipal workers sweep up straw during a protest by farmers over price pressures, taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by farmers across Europe, in Paris, France, February 1. REUTERS/Abdul Saboor