{"id":222993,"date":"2026-07-08T18:49:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T18:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/07\/08\/tanks-vs-tractors-can-the-eu-keep-providing-a-political-shield-to-farmers-meps-debate-in-the-ring\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T18:49:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T18:49:12","slug":"tanks-vs-tractors-can-the-eu-keep-providing-a-political-shield-to-farmers-meps-debate-in-the-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/07\/08\/tanks-vs-tractors-can-the-eu-keep-providing-a-political-shield-to-farmers-meps-debate-in-the-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanks vs. tractors? Can the EU keep providing a political shield to farmers? MEPs debate in The Ring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tough talks on the EU\u2019s next long-term budget, Ukraine\u2019s push for EU accession and skyrocketing fertiliser costs are putting European farmers under the political spotlight once more. Can the EU continue to appease them as it shifts its focus to defence and global trade? MEPs debate on The Ring.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/07\/08\/tanks-vs-tractors-can-the-eu-keep-providing-a-political-shield-to-farmers-meps-debate-in-t\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tough talks on the EU\u2019s next long-term budget, Ukraine\u2019s push for EU accession and skyrocketing fertiliser costs are putting European farmers under the political spotlight once more. Can the EU continue to appease them as it shifts its focus to defence and global trade? MEPs debate on The Ring. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":222994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222993\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}