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Ambulance blocked by protesting tractors

Ambulance blocked by protesting tractors

A similar incident involving Just Stop Oil last year provoked a national outcry Protesting tractors impeded an ambulance heading to an emergency in London on Wednesday (11/12). Hundreds of agricultural workers brought traffic to a near halt with a slow drive through central London for the second Westminster rally against Labour’s so-called “tractor tax”. Farmers […]

1 year ago

Angry local jumps in front of combine harvester to complain about his dusty sandwich

Angry local jumps in front of combine harvester to complain about his dusty sandwich

He was not happy  An incensed local jumped in front of a combine harvester to complain about his sandwich being covered in dust. Footage posted by Eleanor Gilbert showed the man blocking the progress of the 16-tonne vehicle as it was harvesting in a wheat field. He can then be seen complaining that his ‘family […]

3 years ago

Moment heroic farmer desperately tries to slow down wildfire to save his neighbour’s home

Moment heroic farmer desperately tries to slow down wildfire to save his neighbour’s home

Not all heroes wear capes A farmer has been branded a “hero” after saving his neighbour’s homes from a wildfire that was already ravaging the local crops and fields. Farmer Bill Alexander “rapidly stepped in” on Saturday after a wildfire broke out in a field near Maidstone, Kent. While firefighters rushed the scene, Alexander jumped […]

3 years ago

Farmer banned from TikTok for bullying vegan activists

Farmer banned from TikTok for bullying vegan activists

Eating meat is very Lion King, apparently A Welsh farmer was temporarily banned from TikTok after allegedly “bullying and harassing vegans” encouraging a plant-only diet. Gareth Wyn Jones was suspended from the popular video-sharing app TikTok for 24 hours after he responded to a video from fellow user The Vegan Teacher, who you may recognise […]

4 years ago

Ukrainian farmer steals Russian tank using his tractor ‘to sell it for scrap’

Ukrainian farmer steals Russian tank using his tractor ‘to sell it for scrap’

Another video appears to show a man picking up a landmine with his bare hands Among the ongoing chaos of the invasion of Ukraine, videos exposing a lack of organisation on the side of the Russian forces are circulating online, including one which appears to show a Russian tank getting nicked by a local farmer. […]

4 years ago

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