{"id":1072,"date":"2024-12-05T20:10:46","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T19:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/?p=1072"},"modified":"2024-12-08T14:27:09","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T13:27:09","slug":"farmers-and-activists-disrupt-agri-industry-meeting-in-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/2024\/12\/05\/farmers-and-activists-disrupt-agri-industry-meeting-in-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmers and Activists Disrupt Agri-Industry Meeting in Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Paris, December 5, 2024 (OLA NEWS PARIS)<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Members of the Conf\u00e9d\u00e9ration Paysanne and other agricultural activists staged a dramatic demonstration today, disrupting an agri-industry meeting in Paris to protest against industrial farming practices and price speculation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The protesters unfurled large banners reading &#8220;Save Farmers, Eat a Trader!&#8221; and &#8220;Speculation: The Start of Hunger,&#8221; highlighting their concerns over the economic pressures faced by small-scale farmers. Smoke bombs and hay scattered at the venue symbolized the struggle for a more sustainable agricultural model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wearing yellow vests and holding flags, the demonstrators demanded fairer prices and an end to speculative practices that undermine rural livelihoods. Some carried signs with messages such as &#8220;Farmers&#8217; incomes at risk due to speculation&#8221; and &#8220;Traders: Value Predators.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the disruptive nature of the protest, the event remained peaceful, with organizers emphasizing the need for systemic reforms to protect farming communities. This action marks the latest in a series of mobilizations by rural activists seeking to draw attention to the growing challenges of industrial agriculture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reporting and picture by Arnaud Vilette ; Editing by Alexandre Minguez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris, December 5, 2024 (OLA NEWS PARIS)&nbsp;\u2013 Members of the Conf\u00e9d\u00e9ration Paysanne and other agricultural activists staged a dramatic demonstration today, disrupting an agri-industry meeting in Paris to protest against industrial farming practices and price speculation. The protesters unfurled large banners reading &#8220;Save Farmers, Eat a Trader!&#8221; and &#8220;Speculation: The Start of Hunger,&#8221; highlighting their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1073,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-1072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-social-issue","tag-french-crisis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1072"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1077,"href":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072\/revisions\/1077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olanews.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}