Paris (AFP) – “Between 22 and 25,000″ livestock farms, 10% of the total, “is this summer at the edge of bankruptcy,” says Agriculture Minister Stéphane Le Foll in Le Parisien / Today in France on Friday.
In advancing these “collected department by department” figures by its services, the Minister stressed the “urgency” to address the “three crises, beef, pork and dairy (who) come together. “
” Nearly 10% of livestock farms or between 22 and 25,000 are this summer at the edge of bankruptcy, “suggests Mr Le Foll. According to Le Parisien, it is “at least 40,000 direct jobs.”
“In the current crisis, everyone is responsible, the consumer at the local elected, which should favor French products in the catering collective, “he insists.
He also recalled that in June,” all players have committed to increase tariffs and pass this on producers. “
It should also be “reorganizing the French offer valuing the Meat logo France, which allows the consumer to be sure of the origin of products. Then it will be ready to pay a little more.”
The breeders have stepped up activities in recent weeks, particularly in the West, to protest against the absence of price of their productions lifts.
An agricultural conference was held Thursday at the Senate to consider emergency measures for farmers.
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