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“We cannot hold the troops forever”: how to get out of the quagmire of the agricultural crisis

2024-01-31T19:20:51.365Z

Highlights: “We cannot hold the troops forever”: how to get out of the quagmire of the agricultural crisis. “We have twenty years of frustration behind us. There is no question of giving up. The government must respond to our expectations, urgently,” insists Thierry Coué, deputy secretary general of the FNSEA. Unions remain inflated in the face of the government's lack of action. The days pass, the crisis gets bogged down, and the exit door still does not appear.


Tension increased this Wednesday with dozens of arrests of farmers at the Rungis market. Unions remain inflated


The images are enough to summarize the level of tensions.

Tractors and armored vehicles of the gendarmerie, face to face, on the A6 and the A10, dozens of arrests at the Rungis market (Val-de-Marne)… This Wednesday's day accentuates, even more , the balance of power between farmers and the government.

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The days pass, the crisis gets bogged down, and the exit door still does not appear.

“We have twenty years of frustration behind us.

There is no question of giving up.

The government must respond to our expectations, urgently,” insists Thierry Coué, deputy secretary general of the FNSEA.

Neither the few measures set out in the general policy speech of the Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, this Tuesday, nor the meetings in Matignon with the trade union organizations made it possible to remove the roadblocks.

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Source: leparis

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