“It's a worldwide issue because it's a global agenda. It's a globalist agenda of control,” the Dutch commentator told Rebel News' Callum Smiles at a demonstration against proposed nitrogen reductions in The Hague, Netherlands on Saturday.

Prime Minister Mark Rutte's government has proposed a 30% reduction in agricultural nitrogen use as part of a broader climate change policy, which critics and experts say will cause farmers to abandon their land, cull livestock, reduce yields and cause food inflation and empty grocery store shelves for the consumer.

.@CSmiles_News is in Zuiderpark in The Hague ahead of tomorrow’s farmer protest.

The Dutch authorities have not been helpful ahead of tomorrow's event and have put limits on the number of protesters allowed to attend and delayed the set up time.https://t.co/3p9CRTXUZx pic.twitter.com/NsRUdBNPSL

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Although the nitrogen targets were first proposed three years ago, protests have been ongoing since. Dutch parliamentary elections this week have sparked a reignition of mass demonstrations.

Rebel News has finished wrapping up the Dutch Farmer coverage & are heading home. It’s been an interesting few days & Rebel News will keep you updated as this story develops.

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Rebel News deployed a team of journalists from the UK to cover the recent farmer uprising in the Netherlands. To see and support their independent journalism, please visit www.FarmerRebellion.com.