French Farmers Blockade Paris to Protest EU-Mercosur Trade Deal
French farmers blockaded Paris on January 8, 2026, opposing an EU-Mercosur trade deal. They fear it will harm agriculture by introducing cheap imports and demand an end to cattle culling.
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French farmers from the Coordination Rurale union staged a significant blockade in Paris on January 8, 2026, to protest the impending EU-Mercosur trade deal. Farmers used tractors to obstruct key sites, including the Seine bank below the Eiffel Tower and major city access points such as Porte d'Auteuil, despite strict police bans.











