Protesting farmers set fire to tyres in Brussels

Farmers dumped tyres and set them on fire in Brussels on Monday. The farmers are protesting over price pressures, taxes and green regulations. The protests coincide with a meeting of European agriculture ministers. Hundreds of farmers drove their tractors to the EU quarter in the Belgian capital. Farmers across Europe have staged weeks of protests to demand action from policymakers. Read the best of our journalism: Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: Find us on Facebook: Find us on Twitter: Find us on Instagram: #farmersprotest #brussels #europeanunion #farmers