Farmers along the Río Verde vega in Almuñécar are fed up with waiting on administrations to sort out the water-table crisis in the valley.
Farmers Look on Anxiously
by Martin Myall •
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Farmers Hawk Crop in Protest
by Martin Myall •
Farmers from the Llano in Carchuna-Calahonda and from Motril have reached the end of their tether over the miserable prices offered them.
Lecrín’s Citric Disaster
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Unión de Pequeños Agricultores y Ganaderos (UPA) have decided to give oranges away in protest of the low prices paid to producers.
Tractor Convoy Protest
by Martin Myall •
Now that you can pop up to Granada, tomorrow would not be a good day for it as 300 vehicles will descend upon the city to participate in a demonstration.
Bring on The Farmers!
by Vivienne Hughes •
The General Secretary of the farmers’ union, Asaja, Manuel del Pino, has contacted the provincial authorities offering tractors & crop sprayers to carry out street disinfection.
Bad Day for Granada Visit
by Editor •
Today the centre of Granada is going to be a tractorised hell and hundreds of these vehicles descend on the city to take part in a protest.
Farmers Block Port
by Martin Myall •
Around a hundred farmers blocked the main entrance to Motril Port in protest over a lack of control on imported agricultural produce from outside the EU.
Low Crop Prices
by Martin Myall •
It’s amazing the difference between what the big supermarket chains pay farmers for their fresh fruit and veg and the price on the supermarket shelves – and arguably unjust.
The Rules Reservoir and its Lack of Irrigation Infrastructure
by Martin Myall •
We’re in a drought with not a drop of rain and seawater is threatening to seep into irrigation wells near the coast – farmers aren’t happy.
Water Protest in Almuñécar
by Martin Myall •
Well over a hundred farmers belonging to the various irrigation associations in Almuñécar turned out to protest in the Town Hall Square. Some sources put the turn out as “several hundred.”