Tag: Agriculture and Fishing
“dead days” in ports, fishermen are up against European projects
No boat at sea, no fish on the stalls: French fishermen are mobilizing from Thursday 30 to Friday 31 March. For the first time, the National Fisheries Committee is launching…
African agrotech, an opportunity for agriculture on the continent
In Africa, new local technologies are enabling the development of the agricultural sector on the continent. Applications of African agrotech were showcased at South By Southwest, the innovation festival in…
Clashes between anti-basin demonstrators and police in Sainte-Soline
Clashes erupted this Saturday March 25 between demonstrators and the police around a disputed water reserve under construction in Sainte-Soline, in Deux-Sèvres. Thousands of people mobilized despite the ban on…
after the decision of the Council of State, a difficult compromise between NGOs and fishermen
Monday, March 20, the Council of State ordered the French government to close certain fishing areas in the Bay of Biscay to ensure the survival of dolphins. Although this decision…
opponents of mega-basins are mobilizing again in Deux-Sèvres
Opponents of mega-basin projects are mobilizing this weekend in France. This Saturday, March 25, from 10 a.m., nearly 10,000 people are expected in the Deux-Sèvres department, despite the prefecture’s bans,…
In Australia, the severe heat wave causes a mass extinction of fish
Millions of dead fish continue to surface in Australia’s Darling River. A slaughter caused by the low levels of oxygen in this river and the very high temperatures, above 40°C,…
Jordan Bardella on a two-day “marathon” visit to the Agriculture Show
While the 2023 edition of the Agricultural Show is about to close its doors, Jordan Bardella has just devoted two days to this unmissable event dedicated to rural France. A…
Trees at the service of the well-being of hens
/ Podcasts / Report France Global warming, the collapse of biodiversity and growing consumer awareness of animal welfare… Faced with environmental challenges, some farmers decide to do their part. This…
At the Paris Agricultural Show, gloom and concern for the 2023 harvests in Africa
Professionals take stock of agricultural production. It is down in Europe and worrying in Africa where cereal imports have also fallen sharply. In one year, the consumption of chemical fertilizers…
food inflation still on the rise, the government wants an aid scheme
The food bill will rise for French consumers with an average of 10% in the spring. The Minister of the Economy Bruno le Maire said on Thursday March 2 that…