French farmers protest as government prepares to announce new measures – Europe live
by Lili Bayer from on (#6J54T)
French government set to respond after being surprised by scale and fury of grassroots demonstrations in agriculture sector
Speaking after a meeting with the food industry, the French finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, said today that the central issue is the farmers' revenue," Reuters reported.
The government would double down" on enforcing a law aimed at guaranteeing fair prices for farmers, he said.
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