This Monday morning, January 6, a few dozenfarmers responded to the call of the FDSEA and Young Farmers of Oise unions and gathered in front of the prefecture in Beauvais. There were clearly fewer of them than during the last mobilizations but their demands have not changed: fight against free trade and relax standards and controls.
With the strong wind and rain this Monday morning, they all asked to be received at the prefecture. “We are not breakers», They justify. which prefect Jean-Marie Caillaud accepted at the end of the morning. It is simply a meeting with the prefect which is planned for January 6. But other actions could emerge depending on the state's reaction.
A more peaceful climate than in the Paris region
While a Rural Coordination demonstration turns sour in Essonne, south of Paris. That the gendarmes try to contain the demonstrators in a small village to prevent them from connecting to Paris and that certain tractors cut across fields to try to get around the blockage. Everything was calm in Beauvais this Monday morning.