North Rhine-Westphalia: Around 200 tractors expected to demo in Bonn

Heavy machinery rolls towards Bonn: The agricultural association "Land ensures supply" wants to demonstrate in the city on the Rhine - and is bringing tractors with it.

North Rhine-Westphalia: Around 200 tractors expected to demo in Bonn

Heavy machinery rolls towards Bonn: The agricultural association "Land ensures supply" wants to demonstrate in the city on the Rhine - and is bringing tractors with it.

Bonn (dpa / lnw) - Around 200 tractors are expected today for a demonstration in Bonn. The organizer of the action is the agricultural association "Land ensures supply of NRW", as the police announced. The destination is the Bonn office of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture. According to the association, the reason for the demo is, among other things, the EU plans to reduce the use of pesticides.

According to the information, the organizer expects around 500 participants and 200 tractors. Because of the machines, there could be traffic delays in the morning rush hour, the police warned.