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1 month ago
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Explained: Why French farmers are protesting cattle culls

French farmers are protesting government cattle culls and containment measures for Lumpy Skin Disease with roadblocks and manure attacks, opposing mass slaughter despite vaccination plans.
fromThe Local France
2 months ago
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Farmers in south-west France launch surprise tractor protest

Dordogne farmers mounted undeclared tractor protests, dumping waste and burning tyres to oppose government cattle-transport bans enacted to control Lumpy Skin Disease.
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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Cows banned from iconic Paris farm show over virus fears

Paris' Salon de l'Agriculture will stage the 2026 event largely without cattle because of Lumpy Skin Disease outbreaks, with only limited symbolic bovine displays.
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fromThe Local France
1 month ago
France news

French government warns protesting farmers over Christmas blockades

Farmers protest a mass cull to contain lumpy skin disease with blockades and demonstrations while unions remain divided over tactics.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 month ago
France news

Will French farm protests disrupt Christmas travel?

French farmers are protesting cattle culls by blocking roads and halting some trains, arguing culls are disproportionate and devastating to small breeders.
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fromwww.thelocal.fr
3 weeks ago

French police draw guns on protesting farmer

French police drew guns and arrested a farmer during a tractor protest in Auch; the Coordination Rurale union has filed an official complaint to the IGPN.
Agriculture
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 month ago

OPINION: French cattle cull protesters risk becoming the new anti-vaxxers

Lumpy Skin Disease control measures have become a political crisis that devastates small farmers and fuels anti-science sentiment.
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French minister urges angry farmers to trust cow culls as blockades continue

The state's strategy since nodular dermatitis - also known as lumpy skin disease - appeared in France in June has been to kill affected herds and vaccinate all cattle within a 50-kilometre radius. Last week it then broadened inoculations to include up to one million head of cattle in the southwestern Nouvelle-Aquitaine and southeastern Occitanie regions. Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard on Monday urged farmers to have faith in the plan.
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fromThe Local France
1 month ago

'Stop the slaughter': French farmers block roads over cow disease cull

Southwestern French farmers protested mass culling and emergency vaccination for lumpy skin disease by blocking roads, burning hay, clashing with police, and closing motorways.
Agriculture
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 month ago

French farming union calls for 'blockades across France' in standoff over culls

Confederation Paysanne called for nationwide blockades over compulsory culling of cattle with Lumpy Skin Disease amid clashes and complaints about slow vaccination and inadequate compensation.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

French police clear farmers protecting cows from culling DW 12/12/2025

Police escorted veterinarians to cull over 200 cows with lumpy skin disease in Ariege, France, provoking farmer protests and clashes amid containment measures.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
5 months ago

What's going on with France's Lumpy Skin Disease outbreak?

One month after it was first detected in France, there are now 51 recorded cases of the highly contagious cattle virus Dermatose nodulaire contagieuse (known as Lumpy Skin Disease) in the French Alps.
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