The eco-elites’ insane war on farming | Three cheers for the Irish farmers who’ve joined the revolt against Net Zero.

https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/07/17/the-eco-elites-insane-war-on-farming/

... No wonder Irish farmers are up in arms. This weekend, in Cork, they took to the streets to express their ‘deep sense of frustration’. Thousands gathered, some on foot, others in tractors, to damn the subordination of their essential industry to weather-appeasing ‘climate targets’. We work long hours to make food for the people and yet we’re ‘vilified’, said Nigel Sweetnam of the Irish Farmers’ Association. Attendees held up placards saying: ‘Our Farms, Your Food.’ ...