Tag: farmers
“To help farmers, let’s redirect certain public spending to allow communities to purchase sustainable and local products”
Dince the start of the farmers’ revolt, the EGalim law has often been mentioned as one of the causes of their unhappiness: manufacturers and large-scale retailers do not respect the…
Farmers from Rural Coordination invaded Place de l’Etoile in Paris
Farmers who are members of the Rural Coordination block Place de l’Etoile on Friday 1er March in the morning. According to images posted on social networks, they installed bales of…
Criticism of milk prices – Swiss farmers demonstrate for higher prices – News
Hundreds of farmers protested in several places in western and German-speaking Switzerland for better working conditions. They gathered with tractors and sent out symbolic calls for help. They criticized what…
Macron’s visit, ecology, responses to the crisis… Frank exchanges between Gabriel Attal and farmers
Arthur de Laborde / Photo credit: DIMITAR DILKOFF / AFP 2:50 p.m., February 27, 2024 No scenes of violence and frank discussions with players in the sector. Gabriel Attal once…
Banks promise action for farmers in difficulty
These announcements come a few days after the start of the 60th Agricultural Show in Paris (AFP/Ludovic MARIN) Farmers in difficulty, and recognized as such by the State, will be…
Highway linking Spain to France cut by farmers
Farmers block the A7 highway linking Spain to France, on February 27, 2024 in Pontos, near Figueras, Spain (AFP/LLUIS GENE) Spanish farmers protesting against the difficulties of the sector have…
Anger of farmers: hotlines to identify farms on the verge of bankruptcy
Charles Luylier / Photo credit: Anatolii STEPANOV / FAO / AFP 7:41 a.m., February 27, 2024 The President of the Republic announced this weekend during his eventful visit to the…
Banks will make gestures for farmers in difficulty
Farmers in difficulty will be able to delay the payment of their bank debt for one year, reschedule their chances and benefit from preferential rate loans, the Minister of the…
Faced with the anger of farmers, the Twenty-Seven are ready to revise the common agricultural policy
In front of the European Parliament, during a demonstration organized by agricultural unions, in Brussels, February 26, 2024. JOHN THYS / AFP The European Ministers of Agriculture were welcomed with…
Farmers: The European Commissioner announces concessions on the CAP
Published on 02/23/2024 at 6:05 p.m. PARIS, February 23 (Reuters) – The European Commissioner for Agriculture proposes to amend Community legislation on the…
the Agricultural Show continues in France, farmers demonstrate in Brussels before a meeting on the CAP
Brussels: the Twenty-Seven on the verge of pruning agricultural rules, ongoing demonstration by farmers The agriculture ministers of the Twenty-Seven are discussing proposals on Monday in Brussels to simplify and…
A look back at Emmanuel Macron’s hectic visit to the Agricultural Show, a sounding board for farmers’ anger
Emmanuel Macron talks to farmers during his visit to the International Agricultural Show on the opening day in Paris, Saturday February 24, 2024. LEWIS JOLY / AP When Emmanuel Macron…