Finally, on February 16, farmers will hold a large protest in the Alicante province, and this action will directly affect the A-7 highway. The aim is: Take a tractor move across this communications road at the height of Vega BajaA region where most of the agricultural activities are concentrated in this municipality. The event was originally planned for the 12th but was postponed due to obtaining the necessary permissions from the Government Sub-Delegation.
This was stated by José Vicente Andreu, president of Asaja Alicante, an organization that, together with La Unió, COAG and UPA, supports the action plan that will be developed throughout the Valencian Community in the coming days. In fact, protests are also called for in the port of Castellón on 15 February and in Valencia on the 22nd. The truck making preparations on A-7 will move slowly on the highwayIn order to draw attention to the critical situation of the sector.
This protest is part of mobilizations already taking place across Spain demanding issues such as: Strict compliance with the Food Chain Lawa shock plan to mitigate the rise in production costs or a reorientation of European policies to ensure reciprocity in trade agreements with third countries.