Fewer, older, poorer: France's farming crisis in numbers
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Farmers block a motorway in southeastern France in protest against taxes, food prices, and declining income, on January 23, 2024. Olivier Chassignole, AFP
Young people who want to go into farming have to invest hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of euros in a profession that is known to be tough, with long working hours, on-call duty, few holidays and a fluctuating income, says economist Alessandra Kirsch, head of studies at the French think tank Agriculture Strategies.
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