From the editor: Protesting farmers bring farming's message to international stage

Our French counterparts are often noted, and lauded by many, for their willingness to get out and protest, and their tactics have certainly been effective in causing chaos

Alex Black
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From the editor: Protesting farmers bring farming's message to international stage

French farmer protests have captured the attention of the international media this week - even the BBC reported on the proposed ‘siege of Paris'. See also: Jeremy Clarkson sends message of support to...

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