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OPINION: French farmers are heading for an EU showdown in the New Year

Current protests are calmer compared to earlier demands in the year, reducing worries about severe actions like tractor blockades.

Macron looks to EU for concrete' solutions to farmers' crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron wants the EU to regulate imports from Ukraine to protect the European market.
Macron does not want to sign the trade deal with the Mercosur bloc in its current form.

OPINION: French farmers are heading for an EU showdown in the New Year

Current protests are calmer compared to earlier demands in the year, reducing worries about severe actions like tractor blockades.

Macron looks to EU for concrete' solutions to farmers' crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron wants the EU to regulate imports from Ukraine to protect the European market.
Macron does not want to sign the trade deal with the Mercosur bloc in its current form.
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French Farmers protest EU-Mercosur trade deal DW 11/18/2024

Farmers in France are protesting the EU-Mercosur trade deal, fearing it will undermine their livelihoods with cheaper imports and less stringent regulations.

France says it is seeking to block EU-Mercosur pact by 'all means'

French farmers strongly oppose the Mercosur trade deal, with protests planned to influence its ratification.

France's 2 key farmers unions suspend protests after new offers from the government

French farmers unions have announced the suspension of protests and road blockades after the French prime minister unveiled new measures that they see as progress.
Protests have been taking place across France by farmers who are protesting low wages, heavy regulation, and unfair competition from abroad.

French farmers storm Paris agriculture fair DW 02/24/2024

Farmers protested in Paris against EU green policies and measures affecting profits.
Farmers in France resumed protests to pressure the government for promised financial aid.

French farmers maintain 'siege' of Paris as government struggles to calm protests

French farmers are maintaining roadblocks on highways into Paris to protest against rising costs, fuel prices, and bureaucracy.
Prime Minister Gabriel Attal vowed to resolve the crisis and announced that new support measures would be announced in the coming days.

In pictures: French farmers maintain 'siege' of Paris in standoff with government

Protesting farmers in France are using barricades made of tractors and hay bales to block highways leading to Paris, in order to pressure the government over the future of their industry.
The farmers are demanding that producing food should be more lucrative, easier, and fairer.

French Farmers protest EU-Mercosur trade deal DW 11/18/2024

Farmers in France are protesting the EU-Mercosur trade deal, fearing it will undermine their livelihoods with cheaper imports and less stringent regulations.

France says it is seeking to block EU-Mercosur pact by 'all means'

French farmers strongly oppose the Mercosur trade deal, with protests planned to influence its ratification.

France's 2 key farmers unions suspend protests after new offers from the government

French farmers unions have announced the suspension of protests and road blockades after the French prime minister unveiled new measures that they see as progress.
Protests have been taking place across France by farmers who are protesting low wages, heavy regulation, and unfair competition from abroad.

French farmers storm Paris agriculture fair DW 02/24/2024

Farmers protested in Paris against EU green policies and measures affecting profits.
Farmers in France resumed protests to pressure the government for promised financial aid.

French farmers maintain 'siege' of Paris as government struggles to calm protests

French farmers are maintaining roadblocks on highways into Paris to protest against rising costs, fuel prices, and bureaucracy.
Prime Minister Gabriel Attal vowed to resolve the crisis and announced that new support measures would be announced in the coming days.

In pictures: French farmers maintain 'siege' of Paris in standoff with government

Protesting farmers in France are using barricades made of tractors and hay bales to block highways leading to Paris, in order to pressure the government over the future of their industry.
The farmers are demanding that producing food should be more lucrative, easier, and fairer.
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Farmers Clash With Police and Macron at Paris Agricultural Fair

French farmers protest against President Macron at agricultural show in Paris
Farmers express frustration over rising costs, unfair competition, and EU regulations on climate change

Police arrest more than 60 at farmers' protest on the Champs-Elysees in Paris

66 people arrested at French farmers' protest
Farmers protesting restrictive environmental rules and low incomes

Angry French farmers with tractors are back on the streets of Paris for another protest

Farmers in Paris protest for more government support and simpler regulations.
French farmers protest against low earnings, heavy regulations, and unfair competition from abroad.

Protests by farmers block highways to Paris and elsewhere in France

French farmers are protesting the government over low wages, unfair foreign competition, and over-regulation.
Farmers have blockaded major highways leading to and from Paris to put pressure on authorities to address their grievances.

Live: French PM Attal outlines agricultural policy amid mass protests by farmers

French farmers block roads and set fires to protest for more support from the government and measures against cheap imports.
Prime Minister Gabriel Attal outlines the government's plans for agricultural policy in front of parliament as farmers continue to protest.

French farmers drive tractors towards Paris in blockade threat

French farmers are blockading Paris in protest over working conditions.
They are demanding fairer prices for produce, continuation of subsidies, and financial aid for organic farmers.

Farmers Clash With Police and Macron at Paris Agricultural Fair

French farmers protest against President Macron at agricultural show in Paris
Farmers express frustration over rising costs, unfair competition, and EU regulations on climate change

Police arrest more than 60 at farmers' protest on the Champs-Elysees in Paris

66 people arrested at French farmers' protest
Farmers protesting restrictive environmental rules and low incomes

Angry French farmers with tractors are back on the streets of Paris for another protest

Farmers in Paris protest for more government support and simpler regulations.
French farmers protest against low earnings, heavy regulations, and unfair competition from abroad.

Protests by farmers block highways to Paris and elsewhere in France

French farmers are protesting the government over low wages, unfair foreign competition, and over-regulation.
Farmers have blockaded major highways leading to and from Paris to put pressure on authorities to address their grievances.

Live: French PM Attal outlines agricultural policy amid mass protests by farmers

French farmers block roads and set fires to protest for more support from the government and measures against cheap imports.
Prime Minister Gabriel Attal outlines the government's plans for agricultural policy in front of parliament as farmers continue to protest.

French farmers drive tractors towards Paris in blockade threat

French farmers are blockading Paris in protest over working conditions.
They are demanding fairer prices for produce, continuation of subsidies, and financial aid for organic farmers.
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Angry French Farmers storm into Paris agriculture fair ahead of Macron visit

French farmers protested at Paris farm fair against President Macron's cost, regulations
Tensions rise as farmers clashed with police and disrupted Macron's visit at the International Agriculture Fair in Paris.

Europe's farmers are struggling, but some sympathetic consumers have difficulty affording their food

French farmers are struggling due to multiple factors including inflation, high interest rates, and volatile energy prices.
Imported food is often cheaper than French-grown food, making it difficult for some consumers to afford local produce.

Why is France waging war on Spanish tomatoes?

French farmers accuse Spanish products of failing to meet quality and environmental standards.
Spanish Prime Minister defends Spanish tomatoes, inviting French former environment minister to taste them.

Focus - With 'siege' of Paris, French farmers vent anger at red tape, rising costs

French farmers blockade motorways around Paris for a second consecutive day.
They are expressing their anger at new measures to be announced by the French government.
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