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“The peasant world has regained its pride”: on the way back, these farmers celebrated as heroes

2024-02-03T18:30:56.307Z

Highlights: Around a hundred tractors which had left Lot-et-Garonne to “go up” to Paris returned to its land yesterday. The Rural Coordination convoy 47 pierces the thick fog which covers the roundabout of Bergerac airport (Dordogne) A welcome stop after the fatigue of an endless journey at 30 km/h, and an ideal meeting point with families who have come to join them. “The peasant world has regained its pride”: on the way back, these farmers celebrated as heroes.


The convoy of around a hundred tractors which had left Lot-et-Garonne to “go up” to Paris returned to its land yesterday. Before you


13 hours.

In a thunderous concert of horns, the vanguard of the Rural Coordination convoy 47 pierces the thick fog which covers the roundabout of Bergerac airport (Dordogne), located at the crossroads of the main roads which serve the Lot- et-Garonne.

A welcome stop after the fatigue of an endless journey at 30 km/h, and an ideal meeting point with families who have come to join them before everyone goes home.

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The return of the “heroes” was impatiently awaited as shown by the cardboard signs held up, like that of Louise, 5 years old.

She drew multicolored hearts and had her grandmother Sylvie, who was holding her, write “Bravo Dad, Bravo Mom!”

» Many farmers jump into the arms of their loved ones once their behemoths are parked as best they can around the roundabout.

“We fucking did it, we did it!”

» exclaims Thomas as he falls into his brother's arms.

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Source: leparis

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