French farmers block motorway to protest new agriculture policy

Friday, 30 April 2021 12:30 PM [ Last Update: Friday, 30 April 2021 12:30 PM ]

Farmers called by the National Federation of Agricultural Holders' Unions demonstrate in their tractors with a banner reading "France, do you still want your farmers?" as they protest against the new EU Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, on April 30, 2021. (Photo by AFP)

Hundreds of tractors block traffic on a stretch of motorway leading to Strasbourg and the European Parliament, to denounce the new Common Agriculture Policy, which will see European aid used for more agro-ecological purposes.

(Source: AFP)

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