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Agricultural Show: Emmanuel Macron’s commitments
Confronted with farmers during the Show dedicated to them, Saturday February 24, Emmanuel Macron made new commitments. Details. – (franceinfo)
Confronted with farmers during the Show dedicated to them, Saturday February 24, Emmanuel Macron made new commitments. Details.
The first commitment made by the Head of State at the Agricultural Show, Saturday February 24, is the establishment of a floor price to protect agricultural income. “It will be a floor price below which the processor cannot buy it, and below which, subsequently, the distributor cannot sell”, said Emmanuel Macron. The executive also announced an emergency cash flow plan to relieve struggling farmers.
New interview in three weeks at the Élysée
Emmanuel Macron promises, “starting Monday”A “census in each region of farms which are in difficulty”and to set up a “case by case system”. During the improvised debate, Emmanuel Macron also committed to recognizing agriculture and food in law as “major general interest”. A lively exchange with the agricultural unions, with whom the Head of State wishes to meet in three weeks, this time at the Élysée, to consolidate all the measures mentioned.