Joachim Rukwied
Joachim Rukwied is the president of the German Farmers' Association, a prominent figure advocating for the interests of farmers in Germany. He has been involved in discussions surrounding agricultural policies and the impact of radical protests on rural communities. Following the recent withdrawal of Günther Felßner's candidacy for agriculture minister due to a protest incident, Rukwied expressed his astonishment at the events and condemned the actions of the activists, emphasizing the need to protect democratic discourse from radicalism.
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Germany:
Joachim Rukwied has proposed paying seasonal workers only 80 percent of the minimum wage.
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Switzerland:
Joachim Rukwied, president of the German Farmers' Association, warned that the minimum wage increase could force agricultural businesses to exit labor-intensive crops.
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United Kingdom:
Joachim Rukwied expressed astonishment at the protest at Felßner's farm and regretted his withdrawal from candidacy.
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