Census of farms in need of financial support is about to be launched. Certain sectors could be over-represented when requesting bank assistance measures.
Among them, wine growers, particularly from Bordeaux, currently victims of an overproduction crisis and launched into a vast campaign to uproot 10% of their vines. French market gardeners and horticulturists are the worst off in terms of remuneration, according to a report from the national statistics institute published on Tuesday. With median incomes of 22,800 euros per year per person in 2020, the financial reality of agricultural households hides fairly strong disparities between sectors.