13-03-2013 08:58 AM
| France
Small farmers protest over 'unfair' EU farm subsidies
Small farmers have protested outside the European Parliament to call for a bigger share of EU agricultural funds.
They staged the demonstrations in Strasbourg as MEPs prepare to vote on reforming farming subsidies.
Bernard Pignon, a French farmer, said thousands of his colleagues in Germany and France were quitting the industry each year.
They staged the demonstrations in Strasbourg as MEPs prepare to vote on reforming farming subsidies.
Bernard Pignon, a French farmer, said thousands of his colleagues in Germany and France were quitting the industry each year.
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