Some players of the XV of France, who prepare since this Thursday in Marcoussis the trip to Scotland (Sunday March 8 at 4 p.m.), will pass Friday at the Salon de l'Agriculture, Porte de Versailles. They will be present as part of a press conference entitled "France 2023: the meeting of the terroirs", organized by Claude Atcher, Director General of the 2023 World Cup in France, to which Bernard Laporte, the president of the FFR, and Didier Guillaume, the Minister of Agriculture and Food. The object? "Marking the will of France 2023 to fully involve farmers in the adventure of the Rugby World Cup and to highlight, around the event, local products, the know-how of the French terroir, in the furrows very strong ties that unite rugby and agriculture. ” Several projects going in this direction will be announced. Players from the XV of France women will also be present, in particular the ambassador of this project, the back and striker Jessy Trémoulière, who has the double hat of farmer and rugby player.
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