French farmers block major motorways around Paris as dispute escalates
Briefly

We need answers, said Karine Duc, a farmer in southwestern Lot-et-Garonne, as she joined a convoy of tractors heading for Paris. This is the final battle for farming. It's a question of survival...
At this stage, what we want is to increase the pressure, said Arnaud Rousseau, head of the influential farmers union FNSEA. So we will block all the main highways that go to and from Paris, up to 30km from Paris. Our objective is to put pressure on the government, so that we can quickly find a solution for a way out of the crisis.
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