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French farmers gear up for protests in push for talks with PM Barnier

French farmers rally against the EU-Mercosur trade agreement on 18 November, 2024 in Beauvais, northern France. The pposter reads: do not import what is is forbidden in France. AP - Matthieu Mirville

French farmers are planning two days of protest across the country in December to highlight their drop in income due to high inflation – the final phase of a wave of demonstrations that have previously addressed the proposed EU deal with South American trade bloc Mercosur, and issues with red tape.

France's FNSEA farmer's union plans to mobilise across the country on 9 and 10 December, according to its president Arnaud Rousseau.

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