Promised more than a year ago by the President of the Republic, and postponed because of the agricultural crisis, the agricultural orientation bill is still awaited.
While it was to be presented this Friday in the Council of Ministers, it was again postponed and will finally be presented next Wednesday by Marc Fesneau, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty.
At issue: Emmanuel Macron's trip to Brazil this week, which caused the cancellation of Friday's council of ministers.
Highly awaited by the agricultural world, particularly on the subjects of administrative simplification, transfer of farms, generational renewal or competitiveness, the text was postponed for the first time during the conflagration of the agricultural world on January 18.
Deemed too unambitious in the face of the multiple demands and challenges of “firm France”, it must be strengthened to arrive in Parliament next May, for a vote scheduled for this summer.