Attempt to block Paris by grain farmers

Attempt to block Paris by grain farmers

In Île de France, tonight, as part of the demonstration organized this morning by angry grain farmers against the Minister of Agriculture and the new common agricultural policy, Convoys of farmers from the west and south suburbs were blocked by the gendarmes in their attempt to block the Paris region. Comparative return of average annual income in 2012 (Ile de France farmers; national level; breeders). Clashes took place between police and the driver of a truck in the Essonne, six CRS were injured in a collision with a truck. Interviews with François LE COQ, Secretary General of FDSEA Ile de France and Damien GREFFIN, President of FNSEA Ile de France and extract from the press statement of Stéphane LE FOLL, Minister of Agriculture, Agri-Food and Forestry.

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Publication date : 21 November 2013