Pierre opens his pants to show tights sticking out.
“We call it long johns,” he explains.
I wear one day and one night.
If the young farmer shows us that, it's because he doesn't heat his house.
He can not.
The young farmer is satisfied with his chimney, and even “when it is really cold”.
Pierre lives on the family farm located in Eure-et-Loir a few kilometers from the border with Île-de-France.
“I have always been taught to save money.
But there, it is no longer savings that we make, it is restriction.
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Increase in the price of gasoline: the difficult end of the month for Pierre, farmer
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Pierre cannot live from his work on the farm, so he is a horticulturist.
And drives an hour a day.
All these journeys cost him more and more.
Find his video portrait.
