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'''Dutch farmers''' are important opponents of [[global warming]] alarmists in [[Europe]]. Dutch livestock farmers have been protesting [[liberal]] attempts to reduce livestock by 30% by 2030 and requirements to reduce [[nitrogen]] fertilizers. Protests against anti-farming regulations of the [[EU]] -- which require up to 70% reductions -- spread across Europe in the summer of 2022: "Now, in a show of solidarity, German, Italian, Spanish and Polish farmers have launched protests, in what is fast becoming an EU-wide campaign against 'anti-farming' policies."<ref>https://www.fwi.co.uk/news/environment/dutch-farmer-protests-against-emissions-cuts-spread-across-eu</ref>
'''Dutch farmers''' are important opponents of [[global warming]] alarmists in [[Europe]]. Dutch livestock farmers have been protesting [[liberal]] attempts to reduce livestock by 30% by 2030 and requirements to reduce [[nitrogen]] fertilizers. Protests against anti-farming regulations of the [[EU]] -- which require up to 70% reductions -- spread across Europe in the summer of 2022: "Now, in a show of solidarity, German, Italian, Spanish and Polish farmers have launched protests, in what is fast becoming an EU-wide campaign against 'anti-farming' policies."<ref>https://www.fwi.co.uk/news/environment/dutch-farmer-protests-against-emissions-cuts-spread-across-eu</ref>
In the [[Netherlands]], 54% of the country is farmland, and in 2020 there were 16,000 dairy farms. There is one cow for every ten persons, totaling 1.59 million cows in the small country.
In the [[Netherlands]], 54% of the country is farmland, and in 2020 there were 16,000 dairy farms. There is one cow for every ten persons, totaling 1.59 million cows in the small country.<ref>See [[war on cow flatulence]],</ref>
Merely twice the size of the small state of [[New Jersey]], the Netherlands was the third-largest dairy exporting country in the world in 2019.<ref name="D">https://www.darigold.com/third-largest-dairy-producing-country-sustainability/</ref> The Netherlands is the largest exporter of meat in the entire [[EU]].
Merely twice the size of the small state of [[New Jersey]], the Netherlands was the third-largest dairy exporting country in the world in 2019.<ref name="D">https://www.darigold.com/third-largest-dairy-producing-country-sustainability/</ref> The Netherlands is the largest exporter of meat in the entire [[EU]].