Livestock Farmers Protest Against Animal Cull
April 23, 2026
The Minister of Agriculture is facing protests from groups of livestock farmers due to the culling of animals because of foot-and-mouth disease. Protesters are preparing to block the Rizolelia roundabout, demanding better treatment and compensation. Despite government assurances, farmers express dissatisfaction with their proposals. Veterinary Services warn that these protests may worsen the health situation of the animals. The police are on alert due to the Informal Summit taking place today.