“The farmers have a long list of very stringent demands for the government, and they have decided to remain in the capital until they receive a response from the authorities. “We have not received authorisation (for the rally) and we know we will be fined, but it is our right to express our dissatisfaction,” Ionică Sterp, founder of the Professional Association of Romanian Sheep Farmers, told Agrointeligența-AGROINTEL.RO.
One of the protesters’ main demands is for the authorities to halt measures leading to the compulsory culling of animals as a response to outbreaks of sheep plague, as well as for sheep farmers to be compensated for their losses.
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