Tractors rumble in streets again ahead of EU polls. Farming is a big issue and the far right pounces

BEERSEL, Belgium — The far-right Flemish Interest party had set up the demonstration in the picture-pretty rolling fields south of Brussels, ahead of the four-day European Union elections which start Thursday. The goal was clear: Decrying how farmers would lose fertile land to what they see as overbearing environmentalists trying to turn it into a … Read more