Catalan and Galician Farmers Cut the Highways in Protest of the Agreement with Mercosur

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Farmers who cut the A-2 in Bell-lloc d'Urgell and Mollerussa (Lleida) in protest against...

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This Saturday, Catalan farmers and herders were stepping up roadblocks to denounce the imminent signing of the Free Trade Treaty with Mercosur.

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The Galician and Catalan roads have dawned this Saturday cut off by farmers in protest of the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur. In the case of Catalonia, it is the third day in a row that blocks the highways. In the region it is also impossible to pass through the border crossing with France at the Coll d’Ares, although the convocation group, Revolta Pagesa, has lifted the roadblock at Fondarella (Lleida).This Saturday the AP-7 …

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What is happening?: The agreement, which has been developing for more than 25 years, poses both threats and opportunities for Spanish agri-food companies. For the primary sector it has become the catalyst for discontent against EU policies.

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Farmers who cut the A-2 in Bell-lloc d’Urgell and Mollerussa (Lleida) in protest against the agreement of the European Union (EU) and Mercosur have lifted the blockade this Saturday at about 12 hours, on whose route it will be able to circulate normally when the cleaning tasks are finished, inform sources of the Servei Català de Trànsit [...] La entrada Farmers lift the blockade of the A-2 in Lleida, which will open when it is clean aparece prim…