US EditionFrench Minister Heads to Southwest as Farmers Block Roads over Cattle Disease
Farmers protest government culling policy for lumpy skin disease, blocking roads in southwest France as authorities begin vaccinating two million cattle, costing €20 million.
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Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard, who is on the move in Occitanie where nodular bovine dermatosis is taking place, is eagerly awaited by farmers. Alba Ventura deciphers the current crisis in the livestock sector. (Topics of society).
The Minister of Agriculture, Annie Genevard, was present at the micro d'Europe 1 on Sunday, 14 December. In particular, she recalled that vaccination is a "hopeful path to prevent the slaughter of herds".
French farmers block highways over culling of diseased cattle
In response to an epidemic of contagious nodular dermatitis, farmers opposed to the government's animal health policy peacefully barricaded the A64 highway near Toulouse, the same site where a farmers' protest movement began in January 2024.
Radio France Internationale
Modern GhanaFrench minister heads to southwest as farmers block roads over cattle disease
French Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard said on Sunday she will travel to the south-west of France on Monday to attend the start of the vaccination campaign for cattle herds, as angry farmers block key roads in protest at the government’s handling of lumpy skin disease.
leprogres.fr
The South-West of France remains this Sunday the epicentre of the contestation, with several blocked roads.
Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard announced Sunday to go to the southwest to attend "the beginning of vaccination" of cattle herds in the face of the persistent anger of a part of the agricultural world...
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