Their motivations diverge but their anger is growing all over Europe: from the Netherlands to Romania, via Germany and France, farmers are in turmoil over the price of fuel, Ukrainian competition and European constraints. .
This Tuesday morning, a farmer was killed. Her daughter also died, announced the Foix prosecutor’s office in a press release at the end of the day. The deceased’s husband is seriously injured. This family was hit by a vehicle which drove into a roadblock set up by agricultural unions in Ariège at dawn, we learned from reliable sources.
Upcoming actions in the Alpes-Maritimes and Var
In the Alpes-Maritimes, the Departmental Federation of Farmers’ Unions (FDSEA) is planning a movement at the end of the week, Friday morning. “Event” specifies President Jean-Philippe Frère, also vice-president of FNSEA Paca. Farmers are called to go to the Alpes-Maritimes prefecture in Nice, Jean-Philippe Frère said this Tuesday at BFM Nice Côte d’Azur.
A snail operation is announced this Thursday morning in the Var. In anticipation, a snail operation departing from the La Cadière roundregarding at 8:30 a.m. (Bandol sector), from the La Crau cooperative cellar at 9 a.m. (Hyères/La Crau sector) and from the Cuers roundregarding at 8 a.m. h 30 (other sectors). The objective being to converge towards the Toulon prefecture, the arrival point of the procession of tractors and other rolling vehicles at the end of the morning.
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