Tag: agriculture
Pesticides, the poisonous issue of French agriculture
France, Europe’s leading agricultural power, is struggling to do without them: pesticides remain considered a “means of production” by a majority of farmers (AFP/Archives/Philippe HUGUEN) France, Europe’s leading agricultural power,…
Organic agriculture, in crisis, awaits strong support from the State
Members of the Confédération paysanne, at Lactalis, in Laval, February 21, 2024. DAMIEN MEYER / AFP “I tore up part of my organic orchard”testifies Joachim Gaignon, arborist established on 30…
French agriculture “deserves better” than the RN’s “degrowth and stupidity project”, says Emmanuel Macron
Europe 1 with AFP / Photo credit: Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP 4:17 p.m., February 24, 2024 During his wanderings in the Salon de l’Agriculture this Saturday, Emmanuel Macron…
Nature also benefits – this is how giant sprayers are revolutionizing agriculture
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Agriculture: green light from EU states to control imports from Ukraine
EU states approved on Wednesday the renewal of the exemption from customs duties for Ukrainian agricultural imports, but accompanied by reinforced “safeguard mechanisms” to limit their impact, at the heart…
How French agriculture has transformed in 150 years
The Agricultural Show, which opens its doors on Saturday February 24, is celebrating its sixtieth anniversary. But the idea of honoring the agricultural world goes back even further, with the…
Protests in Spain continue: France is accommodating farmers with reform
Protests in Spain continue France is accommodating farmers with reform February 21, 2024, 3:23 p.m In Madrid, hundreds of farmers partially paralyzed traffic to protest against insufficient state aid and…
Why does agriculture emit so many greenhouse gases?
An aerial view of the corn harvest in eastern France in 2020. DAMIEN MEYER / AFP The question of the week ” Good morning. I heard on the radio during…
Gabriel Attal says he is “ready” for a “debate” with Marine Le Pen on agriculture
Prime Minister Gabriel Attal says he is “ready” for a “debate” with Marine Le Pen on agriculture, but refuses to allow the Salon which opens under high tension on Saturday…
“The future will only be assured with peasant agriculture based on agroecology”
NOTOur agriculture is in an impasse and the French peasantry has many reasons to be worried about its future. The EGalim laws have not been able to ensure a decent…
Agriculture: “We encourage us to maintain the pressure,” declares Arnaud Rousseau, president of the FNSEA
A show perceived as an ultimatum. For several weeks, the movement of angry farmers has calmed down even if it persists in certain departments, such as Lot-et-Garonne. The reason: Gabriel…
Agriculture: Gabriel Attal assures that “things are progressing” and cajoles the breeders
Visiting a cattle farm in Janvilliers, in Marne, on Thursday, Gabriel Attal took stock of the measures announced to end the agricultural crisis, assuring that “things are progressing” and announcing…