Greek Farmers and the OSDES Reforms
Greek Farmers Celebrate Victory: OSDES Reforms End Bureaucratic Nightmare
Greek Farmers Celebrate Victory: OSDES Reforms End Bureaucratic Nightmare
Amid the farm blockades and European Commission’s €45 billion support proposal, the government seeks to turn crisis into a national leverage point
With the holidays over, farmers harden their stance, restore road blockades and signal determination to push their demands further.
Athens seeks dialogue while tractor blockades remain in place, highlighting fiscal limits and structural pressure on agriculture
The new agricultural subsidy framework ensures transparency, fairness, and full compliance with EU regulations.
Tensions flared as police set up a roadblock to prevent them from reaching a hotel where Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was speaking at the Thessaloniki Summit 2025.
Greek farmers are demanding measures to reduce production costs, subsidies for key supplies and higher pensions following several years of decreased profits.
Greece's most iconic agricultural products are already impacted by climate change and the future of Greek farmers is getting increasingly uncertain
Greece has among the highest taxes on fuel in the 27-nation European Union, accounting for about two-thirds of the price.