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 Farmers had some wins in the war 

Proposal was watered-down from 30% to 20% restoration by 2030 and the European Commission withdrew a proposed law to reduce pesticides use

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 Sad thing is that this eco war is fought over restoring natural ecosystems, clean food and farmers surviving competition in the same time

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 Government subsidies, incentives and regulatory capture gravely distort market prices making it hard to produce food without maximizing detrimental externalities, ie poisoning the environment and the food itself.