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Maltese farmers take to streets to support fellow European farmers

STORY: Maltese farmers take to streets to support fellow European farmers SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 2, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:10 LOCATION: Valletta CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of farmers' protest STORYLINE: Hundreds of Maltese farmers took to the streets on Friday in solidarity with their fellow European farmers, who staged demonstrations this week against falling sales prices, rising costs and heavy regulations. It has been the first protest by Malta's farming sector since 1982, which was organized by the Active Farmers Association and supported by other sectors in the food chain. Protesting farmers attached banners to their tractors, reading "No farmer, eat synthetic," "EU kills its own farmers" and "Green deal? No deal," to show their support for peers in other European Union (EU) countries like Belgium, France and Germany. Prime Minister Robert Abela showed up at the protest and talked with the farmers, but did not make any statement. "We already find it diff

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