The blockades of farmers are increasing this Wednesday in France. Farmers are blocking several highways leading to Paris with their tractors.

A European summit is expected tomorrow, Thursday, and it will be largely devoted to this issue. Paris has decided to engage in a “ showdown ” with the European Commission to oppose the trade agreement currently negotiated with the Mercosur countries. The movement of anger is spreading across the continent: after demonstrations in Germany, Poland, Romania, Belgium and Italy in recent weeks.