Thousands of farmers in the Netherlands protesting proposed emissions reduction rules targeting their fertilizer and livestock were joined this weekend by groups in Germany, Italy, Spain, and Poland ...

One of the world’s biggest agricultural lenders is urging farmers on its home patch to go organic or cut output, as political pressure and ecological devastation force a dramatic change of tack.

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Peter van Wingerden's dairy farm smells just like any other farm — the rich aroma of cow manure and grass hangs in the air around the unusual stable housing the cattle.

The Netherlands is the second world exporter for agricultural products and ground zero for Europe’s nitrogen crisis. Here, nitrogen deposited onto every acre of farmed land remains three times the EU ...

Most Irish farmers seem to support the farmer protests in the Netherlands. Some see the Dutch situation as a turning point in farming’s push-back in the emissions reduction debate. Since the signing ...

Visitors to dairy farms are always well advised to watch their step. Those inspecting the three dozen milking cows kept by Minke van Wingerden and her team have more to fear than landing in manure: ...