This Friday, January 26, farmers continued their actions around Lyon with a FDSEA congress on an M6 metropolitan road emptied of cars. Despite the illegal aspect of the blockage, the prefect Fabienne Buccio spoke to the farmers. A move that risks making people cringe.
Analysis, Subscriber Edition
Pierre Lemerle
Published on January 26, 2024 ·
Printed on January 26, 2024 at 7:16 p.m. ·
4 minutes
The anger of farmers does not weaken in Lyon. As a result of the actions of the previous days, the city woke up surrounded by tractors. Asphyxiated by taxes, unable to pay themselves adequately… The producers pushed their movement to a high point: the holding of the general assembly of the Departmental Federation of Farmers’ Unions (FDSEA) right in the middle of the road metropolitan M6 (former A6).
Before the expected statements from Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Friday evening, the scene inevitably caught the eye. On this abandoned road, north of Lyon, tables have been set up for members. On stage, representatives of the agricultural world, the president of the FNSEA (national representative of the union) Arnaud Rousseau and even… the highest representative of the State at the local level, the prefect Fabienne Buccio.
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