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UPDATE 1-France calls on EU Commission to help struggling farmers

2016-02-08 14:01:37| Livestock - Topix.net

Feb 8 France called on the European Commission on Monday to do more to help its struggling livestock industry, seeking to defuse protests that have seen farmers block highways and supermarkets. Speaking after a meeting with supermarket retailers about the farming situation, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said the Commission had so far "done too little, too late," in response to a downturn in agricultural markets.

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