Rural Spain continues its ninth day of strike to protest against unfair competition, bureaucracy, difficulty in the supply chain. Many road access points have been freed, but several strategic arteries in the country are blocked or will be blocked very soon.
Luis Planas, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, promised to facilitate European aid from the Common Agricultural Policy. Farmers say they are vigilant. They will remain on a war footing, they assure, until these promises come true, says RFI's François Musseau.