The Departmental Federation of Farmers' Unions (FDSEA) and the Young Farmers (JA) Île-de-France have responded to the national call and are gathering from this Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 4 p.m. on the RN 118 , at the Vélizy-Villacoublay air base.
Around a hundred tractors will converge from several towns, notably Houdan, Étampes, and Longvilliers, this Sunday, November 17, 2024, following the national call from the FNSEA and the JA, on the sidelines of the free trade treaty between the Union European Union and Mercosur. Protests are planned for next week.
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“Severely disrupted” traffic
The Yvelines prefecture has announced “strongly disrupted” traffic and advises avoiding travel in particular on the RN 12, the RD 446 and the RD 117 from Houdan to Velizy, also avoiding the A10 motorway and the N118 from the Péage de Longvilliers in Vélizy and the RN 20 from Étampes to the junction with the RN104 then with the A10.
Diversions will be put in place to ease traffic flow.
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