Tractor Dakar Lithuania. Scandal at the LFA congress. Cries of the LFA and the impotence of the MoLVT (VIDEO)

June 21. The first and only Tractor Dakar will take place in Kaišiadorys District on June 6, 2015, and is already attracting farmers to take part. Jolanta Grey, one of the organisers and the soul behind the Tractor Dakar, tells us all the details in episode nine of the "Ministry of Affairs". The well-known opinion-maker and farmer revealed many cards.

In this episode we also touched on the scandal-ridden Lithuanian Agriculture Council (LAC) congress on 11 April.

On 17 April, farmers also met with the European Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Christophe Hansen’on 17 April. During this meeting, the representatives of the Lithuanian Chamber of Agriculture tried to console the Commission about the attempts to repeal the law on the Chamber of Agriculture in Lithuania, which also allows the EAA to receive funding from the state budget.

„Ministry of Affairs“ – is a weekly programme for the agricultural community and those sympathetic to rural affairs. In this programme, farmers Rasa Rasimaitė, Ignas Jankauskas and Gediminas Stanišauskas, editor-in-chief of the „Agrobitė“ portal, discuss the latest news of the week with their guests.

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