In Perleberg alone, according to the police, almost 550 farmers spent the night with their tractors at a meeting point. They are being organized by the movement Land schafft Verbindung (countryside creates connection) as well as the German Farmers' Association and the alliance Forum Natur. READ ALSO: German farmers shut down streets in nationwide protest against government plansFarmers in their tractors in Berlin on Tuesday. But many German farmers say they are still coping with large amounts of excess nitrate from the past. Bismarckstraße - Kaiserdamm and Hofjägerallee - Klingelhöferstraße streets are closed off, according to the Berlin Traffic Information Centre (VIZ).

Source: The Local November 26, 2019 10:18 UTC