Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Breeders angrily Valls convene a meeting of ministers at the Matignon – Les Echos

Faced with the discontent of farmers, the government has made several announcements Tuesday. The Prime Minister has called a “meeting of ministers on mainlines” to be held at 12:00 at Matignon.

Meanwhile, the head of state, François Hollande, announced an “emergency plan” in favor of farmers to be presented Wednesday at the Council of Ministers.

“Tomorrow, the Council of Ministers will take decisions. I asked that beyond the question of the distribution of prices, there may be a plan of urgency for French breeders and milk producers, “said the head of state on his arrival at the Economic, social and environmental consciousness for the Summit of Climate

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“I ask all farmers to understand that we are all mobilized, we are aware of their difficulties, they are very large and they call structural measures – will be taken – and temporary measures, that is to say the urgency, they will also be decided tomorrow “, insisted the president.

The mediator’s report submitted with 24 hours in advance

Earlier in the morning, the Minister Agriculture, Stéphane Le Foll, announced that the Ombudsman’s report on prices paid to farmers would be made on Tuesday evening, or with 24 hours in advance. “We’ll go from there to see a discussion what to do to meet the target “ revaluation of prices for beef and pork set in June, the minister said on France 2, while the Norman breeders continue to block access to Caen.

For the second consecutive day, in fact, the Caen device is blocked by angry farmers. The main access to the town of Evreux are also concerned. In addition, two-way access to the Mont Saint-Michel are also locked again. The site, one of the most visited in France, is blocked by 19 tractors on the RD976 near the visitor parking, and rubble on the RD275, said the prefecture.

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