The farmer's citizen movement says the problem has been exaggerated. The party won 17 of 75 Senate seats, the most of any major Dutch political parties. It does share some non-agricultural goals with right-wing populist parties seizing power in places like Italy and Hungary.
The Federal Reserve weighs the decision of whether or not to raise federal interest rates, a new political party representing farmers in the Netherlands gets a big win, and thousands of employees in the nation's 2nd largest school district go on strike. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.
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