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A Polish farmer at a protest against the EU-Mercosur agreement in Warsaw, Poland on January 9, 2026.

EU-Mercosur Accord Sealed: A Decision Hard To Justify

Javier Villamor January 9, 2026

The Mercosur deal has been concluded against the will of farmers and key member states, in the name of a geopolitical strategy detached from the social reality of rural Europe.

France’s President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he delivers a speech to French ambassadors during the Ambassadors' Conference at the Élysée Palace in Paris on January 8, 2026.

Macron Accuses U.S. of “Breaking International Rules”

TEC News January 8, 2026

The French president is attacking Donald Trump instead of dealing with his own political problems at home.

Tractors are seen parked in front of the Arc de Triomphe during a demonstration of French agricultural union Coordination Rurale (CR) as part of a nationwide day of protests and actions on January 8, 2026.

Farmers’ Protests: Paris Under Siege

Hélène de Lauzun January 8, 2026

Around a hundred tractors stormed Paris during the night to show force in front of the National Assembly.

French PM Meets Farm Union Representatives

TEC News December 19, 2025

Farmers’ representatives await a letter from Prime Minister Lecornu outlining the government’s responses to agricultural issues

France Brought to a Standstill by Angry Farmers

Hélène de Lauzun December 18, 2025

The movement is gaining momentum and is finding resonance in Brussels and Strasbourg.

Macron Tells EU Leaders: Mercosur is Wrong for France

TEC News / AFP December 16, 2025

The proposed trade agreement between Latin America and Europe faces resistance in France—over fears of regulatory double standards and cheap agricultural products flooding the market.

A French farmer drives his tracked combine harvester while harvesting a field of rapeseed at night in Digny-Grassevache, near Dreux, central France, on July 18, 2025.

French Constitutional Court Deals Blow to Farmers

Javier Villamor August 8, 2025

Pressure from environmentalists and left-wing parties outweighed warnings about the impact of upholding a ban on a pesticide that the EU still permits.

A placard on a tractor reads ‘Macron, you are Ursul’s b*ch’ during the protest against the EU-Mercosur agreement in Dijon, France on December 11, 2024.

Macron Fears Another Farmer Revolt as Brussels Races To Seal Mercosur Deal

Javier Villamor June 13, 2025

The fear of a French farmers’ uprising looms over the final countdown before the free trade agreement with Latin American countries is ratified.

Farmers stand next to tractors during a rally organised by the FNSEA and Jeunes Agriculteurs (JA) unions outside the French National Assembly in Paris, on May 26, 2025.

French Farmers On The Move Again Against Green Policies

Javier Villamor May 26, 2025

Over 200 vehicles have blocked the main roads into Paris to fight back against green policies threatening the farmers’ way of life and French agriculture.

Tag: French farmers

EU-Mercosur Accord Sealed: A Decision Hard To Justify

Macron Accuses U.S. of “Breaking International Rules”

Farmers’ Protests: Paris Under Siege

French PM Meets Farm Union Representatives

France Brought to a Standstill by Angry Farmers

Macron Tells EU Leaders: Mercosur is Wrong for France

French Constitutional Court Deals Blow to Farmers

Macron Fears Another Farmer Revolt as Brussels Races To Seal Mercosur Deal

French Farmers On The Move Again Against Green Policies

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