LIVE | French Farmers Block Major Roads With Tractors, Vow To Blockade Paris

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French farmers block major highways to Paris as they pursue protests over a range of grievances, despite several measures announced by the government. French farmers have started moving towards Paris, threatening to choke off major highways and to blockade the capital as they demand better working conditions.

For days, nationwide protests have flared in the European Union's largest agriculture producing country, with farmers angered by insufficient income, red tape and environmental policies they say undermine their ability to compete with less stringent neighbours.

Meanwhile, the French president's team is increasingly blaming European Union rules for the rising discontent over falling farm incomes. Watch this video for all the details.