Cabbage patch (or pile) by Rīga City Council on Thursday morning

The association “Zemnieku saeima” has taken responsibility for the action.

“If Riga City Council councillors are nevertheless unwilling to accept this gift, the association invites the people of Riga to take these vegetables free of charge for their own use,” says Mārtiņš Trons, a member of the association’s board, adding that November is a special time in Latvia – a month of patriotism, unity and gratitude – which is why, through this campaign, they wish to remind Riga City Counci...