With media-savvy manure-heap initiatives, motorway blockades and tractor rallies in capital cities, in particular the large farmers' associations with their predominantly conventional-farming members, are attempting to haul the European Commission's "Green Deal" to the slaughtering block. But what about the climate-conscious farmers who had hoped that the "Green Deal" would benefit them, their land and the environment? An investigation by our reporter Hans von der Brelie in Auersthal, a small village in the far-eastern reaches of the Republic of Austria.