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Angry French Farmers Clash With Police As Macron Attends Paris Agricultural Fair
French President Emmanuel Macron spent the entire day at the annual agricultural fair Saturday, as angry farmers heckled him and scuffled with police.
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Tractors Roll Into Paris As French Farmers Raise Pressure On Macron
Farmers drove tractors into central Paris on Friday to bring fresh pressure on President Emmanuel Macron, who promised them a meeting to discuss their grievances but then cancelled the event.
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Protesting French Farmers Plan Blockade Of Paris
French farmers began moving on Paris Monday, threatening to choke off major highways and to blockade the capital as they demand better working conditions.
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French Farmers Vow Paris 'Siege' In Pay, Conditions Battle
Farmers' leaders in the Paris region on Saturday promised to mount a "siege" on the French capital next week to pressure the government into meeting their demands on pay, tax and regulations.
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Stuck In "Love Triangle", French Farmer Shoots Dead Lover's Partner
An amorous triangle deep in the French countryside has come to a grisly end, prosecutors said Friday after arresting a man who shot his rival and buried him in a field.
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Climate Change Takes Toll On French Oyster Farmers
Gulping down oysters has long been a favourite New Year's Eve ritual for the French, but as winters get warmer and summers get drier many growers worry there will soon be fewer of the prized mollusks to go around.
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Anger In The Countryside: French Farmers Bristle As Wild Boars Run Amok
Farmers across France are suffering the consequences of an explosion in the wild boar population over the past three decades, venturing off woodland in search of food.
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Rare Skull Of Elephant Ancestor Unveiled In France
A French farmer kept quiet for years after stumbling across the skull of an extinct ancestor of the elephant near the Pyrenees mountains, the Natural History Museum of Toulouse has told AFP.
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5 Best Open Food Markets Of Delhi You Don't Want To Miss!
Delhi's love for food is unbeatable, where Delhiites are always on the quest for the freshest and lip-smacking food and ingredients. From aromatic spice markets to open food bazaar, to organic farmers' market, you will be spoilt for choice!
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Chinese Billionaire Sees Baguette Goldmine In French Fields
In the peaceful French village of Thiel-sur-Acolin, retired farmer Marc Bernardet is ambivalent about having a Chinese billionaire for a neighbour.
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Russian Cheesemakers Celebrate Sanctions, And Hope They Continue
When Russian President Vladimir Putin banned most food imports from Europe in 2014, Russian dairy farmers rejoiced as deliveries of French and Italian cheeses ceased. Now, they believed, they could compete.
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Spain To France: Don't Dump 90,000 Bottles Of Our Wine Into Your Streets
Southern France: home to the stunning French Riviera, acres of sprawling lavender fields, and dozens of angry farmers willing to hijack Spanish tankers and dump out tens of thousands of gallons of wine in order to avoid what they claim is "unfair competition" in the French wine industry.
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Crisis-Hit French Farmers Heckle Francois Hollande As He Opens Farm Export
President Francois Hollande was heckled Saturday as France's annual agricultural fair kicked off against the backdrop of the "worst crisis ever" facing the country's farmers.
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French Farmer Gets 8 Years for Killing Suspected Truffle Thief
A French court Friday sentenced to eight years in prison a farmer who shot dead a man he thought was stealing his truffles.
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New Breed of French Protester: Sheep
Disgruntled farmers have brought their sheep to the Eiffel Tower to protest wolf attacks, and what they call the government's anti-farmer environmental policies.
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Angry French Farmers Clash With Police As Macron Attends Paris Agricultural Fair
French President Emmanuel Macron spent the entire day at the annual agricultural fair Saturday, as angry farmers heckled him and scuffled with police.
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Tractors Roll Into Paris As French Farmers Raise Pressure On Macron
Farmers drove tractors into central Paris on Friday to bring fresh pressure on President Emmanuel Macron, who promised them a meeting to discuss their grievances but then cancelled the event.
-
Protesting French Farmers Plan Blockade Of Paris
French farmers began moving on Paris Monday, threatening to choke off major highways and to blockade the capital as they demand better working conditions.
-
French Farmers Vow Paris 'Siege' In Pay, Conditions Battle
Farmers' leaders in the Paris region on Saturday promised to mount a "siege" on the French capital next week to pressure the government into meeting their demands on pay, tax and regulations.
-
Stuck In "Love Triangle", French Farmer Shoots Dead Lover's Partner
An amorous triangle deep in the French countryside has come to a grisly end, prosecutors said Friday after arresting a man who shot his rival and buried him in a field.
-
Climate Change Takes Toll On French Oyster Farmers
Gulping down oysters has long been a favourite New Year's Eve ritual for the French, but as winters get warmer and summers get drier many growers worry there will soon be fewer of the prized mollusks to go around.
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Anger In The Countryside: French Farmers Bristle As Wild Boars Run Amok
Farmers across France are suffering the consequences of an explosion in the wild boar population over the past three decades, venturing off woodland in search of food.
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Rare Skull Of Elephant Ancestor Unveiled In France
A French farmer kept quiet for years after stumbling across the skull of an extinct ancestor of the elephant near the Pyrenees mountains, the Natural History Museum of Toulouse has told AFP.
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5 Best Open Food Markets Of Delhi You Don't Want To Miss!
Delhi's love for food is unbeatable, where Delhiites are always on the quest for the freshest and lip-smacking food and ingredients. From aromatic spice markets to open food bazaar, to organic farmers' market, you will be spoilt for choice!
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Chinese Billionaire Sees Baguette Goldmine In French Fields
In the peaceful French village of Thiel-sur-Acolin, retired farmer Marc Bernardet is ambivalent about having a Chinese billionaire for a neighbour.
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Russian Cheesemakers Celebrate Sanctions, And Hope They Continue
When Russian President Vladimir Putin banned most food imports from Europe in 2014, Russian dairy farmers rejoiced as deliveries of French and Italian cheeses ceased. Now, they believed, they could compete.
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Spain To France: Don't Dump 90,000 Bottles Of Our Wine Into Your Streets
Southern France: home to the stunning French Riviera, acres of sprawling lavender fields, and dozens of angry farmers willing to hijack Spanish tankers and dump out tens of thousands of gallons of wine in order to avoid what they claim is "unfair competition" in the French wine industry.
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Crisis-Hit French Farmers Heckle Francois Hollande As He Opens Farm Export
President Francois Hollande was heckled Saturday as France's annual agricultural fair kicked off against the backdrop of the "worst crisis ever" facing the country's farmers.
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French Farmer Gets 8 Years for Killing Suspected Truffle Thief
A French court Friday sentenced to eight years in prison a farmer who shot dead a man he thought was stealing his truffles.
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New Breed of French Protester: Sheep
Disgruntled farmers have brought their sheep to the Eiffel Tower to protest wolf attacks, and what they call the government's anti-farmer environmental policies.
