Farmers Protest in Supermarkets - France

Farmers Protest in Supermarkets - France

Discussion with the director of the establishment with Damien GARRIGUES and Benjamin CHECCHIN, President of FDSEA 82 and President of JA 82, and other producers at Leclerc Castelsarrasin, France on September 13, 2025. Action by farmers, Young Farmers JA and FDSEA 82 against unfair competition in supermarkets. ‘Let's not import the agriculture we don't want!’, ‘Unfair competition’, ‘Don't consume what the French government prohibits from being produced’. Last week, Europe approved the MERCOSUR agreement, which opens the floodgates to agricultural imports. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Protest - Montauban

Farmers Protest - Montauban

Benjamin Checchin, President of the Syndicat des Jeunes Agriculteurs du Tarn-et-Garonne. The Fires of Anger. Gathering of Tarn-et-Garonne farmers on a Montauban traffic circle. France, Montauban November 18, 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Protest - Montauban

Farmers Protest - Montauban

Benjamin Checchin, President of the Syndicat des Jeunes Agriculteurs du Tarn-et-Garonne. The Fires of Anger. Gathering of Tarn-et-Garonne farmers on a Montauban traffic circle. France, Montauban November 18, 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Hang City Panels On The Facade Of The Prefecture - Montauban

Farmers Hang City Panels On The Facade Of The Prefecture - Montauban

Damien Garrigues, President of FDSEA 82 and Benjamin Checchin, JA st Paul D Espis, spoke in front of the prefecture around the name plaques. Action at the Montauban prefecture by farmers from Tarn-et-Garonne. We re putting the panels back up, because we're not thieves or thugs, and we keep our promises. So now we re waiting with bated breath for our Minister of Agriculture, hoping she ll keep her word, live from Montauban, Damien Garrigues, President of FDSEA 82. France, Montauban, October 18, 2024. Photo: Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Hang City Panels On The Facade Of The Prefecture - Montauban

Farmers Hang City Panels On The Facade Of The Prefecture - Montauban

Damien Garrigues, President of FDSEA 82 and Benjamin Checchin, JA st Paul D Espis, spoke in front of the prefecture around the name plaques. Action at the Montauban prefecture by farmers from Tarn-et-Garonne. We re putting the panels back up, because we're not thieves or thugs, and we keep our promises. So now we re waiting with bated breath for our Minister of Agriculture, hoping she ll keep her word, live from Montauban, Damien Garrigues, President of FDSEA 82. France, Montauban, October 18, 2024. Photo: Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Hang City Panels On The Facade Of The Prefecture - Montauban

Farmers Hang City Panels On The Facade Of The Prefecture - Montauban

Damien Garrigues, President of FDSEA 82 and Benjamin Checchin, JA st Paul D Espis with flags, in front of the prefecture around the name plaques. Action at the Montauban prefecture by farmers from Tarn-et-Garonne. We re putting the panels back up, because we're not thieves or thugs, and we keep our promises. So now we re waiting with bated breath for our Minister of Agriculture, hoping she ll keep her word, live from Montauban, Damien Garrigues, President of FDSEA 82. France, Montauban, October 18, 2024. Photo: Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Hang City Panels On The Facade Of The Prefecture - Montauban

Farmers Hang City Panels On The Facade Of The Prefecture - Montauban

Portrait of Benjamin Checchin, JA st Paul D Espis. Action at the Montauban prefecture by farmers from Tarn-et-Garonne. We re putting the panels back up, because we're not thieves or thugs, and we keep our promises. So now we re waiting with bated breath for our Minister of Agriculture, hoping she ll keep her word, live from Montauban, Damien Garrigues, President of FDSEA 82. France, Montauban, October 18, 2024. Photo: Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM