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French forces use tear gas to clear protesters protecting condemned cows
LES BORDES SURE ARIZE: Veterinarians arrived at a French farm Friday under police escort to slaughter a herd of cows suffering from a potentially deadly disease, an AFP reporter said, after police used tear gas to clear away angry protesters trying to protect the animals. Farmers have staged protests in several parts of France in recent days, accusing the authorities of not doing enough to support them. Hundreds of agricultural workers have demonstrated for two days outside the farm in the southern area of Ariege near the Spanish border.
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lemonde.fr
French police use tear gas to disperse protesters protecting condemned cows
Hundreds of farmers had created a cordon around a farm near the Spanish border after authorities said that 200 cows had a disease and would have to be slaughtered.
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arabnews.com
French forces use tear gas to clear protesters protecting condemned cows
LES BORDES SURE ARIZE: Veterinarians arrived at a French farm Friday under police escort to slaughter a herd of cows suffering from a potentially deadly disease, an AFP reporter…
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bbc.com
Farmers call for French blockades over cow disease cull
Farmers have staged protests in several parts of France in recent days after vets culled a herd suffering from the disease.
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French farmers angered by government culling of diseased cows
After clashes at a farm in southern France and the culling of 208 cows, tensions are rising between some agricultural unions and the government, which has stuck to its contested…
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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…
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French farmers spray manure and continue road blocks over cow disease cull
Farmers in southern and southwest France have been incensed by the use of police force and the government's mass slaughter policy to contain the spread of nodular dermatitis.…
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French government seeks to quell farmer anger as Mercusor deadline approaches
France's agriculture minister is expected on Monday to visit a region that has seen new outbreaks of lumpy skin disease affecting cattle. The situation is tense, with EU member…