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Greek farmers are not backing down from their protests with road blockades, including the Ioannina-Athens road blockade starting this afternoon.
Also, Cretan livestock farmers said that they will also close airports and ports next week, despite a strict warning from the Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, not to target customs and ports because there will be consequences.
Farmers dumped milk, wheat and hay in the center of Larissa
Shortly before 11 a.m. on Tuesday, farmers from Thessaly entered the center of Larissa with tractors. There, in protest against the government's policy in the agricultural sector, they dumped milk, wheat, and hay.
The mobilization comes in the wake of ongoing pressure exerted by livestock farmers on issues such as producer prices and production costs, "Protothema" informs.
In addition to roadblocks set up at the Nikaia intersection in Larisa, at Malgara in Thessaloniki and on the E-65 highway in Kardhica on Monday evening, approximately 100 farmers continued to block the Evzone border crossing, which they said they would keep closed until 6:00 p.m.
According to information, farmers in the country will only allow Greek trucks with products for export to exit. At 18:00, they will reopen it to ease traffic and at 12:00, they will close it again.
Farmers in Crete have decided to close ports and airports from December 8th
At the same time, the farmers and ranchers of Crete will hold a rally next Monday at the Pankretan Stadium at 11:30 am, so that from there they can continue with the closure of airports and ports.
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