French milk may have risen further in prices of shortages

Overseas Network, August 9th, affected by severe droughts that swept across the country, French National Agricultural Operational Trade Union Federation (FNSEA) predicts that milk shortages will occur in autumn and winter 2022.

According to Agence France -Presse, the French Agricultural Operational Trade Union Federation is worried that France will have a shortage of milk supply in "the next few months". In an interview with French media, the chairman of the Economic Committee of the Federation of the Economic Committee of the Federation said that France was experiencing unprecedented drought periods, and the feed of cows was scarce. It is very worried about the problem of winter feed supply from July and August. "The main feed of dairy cows is 苜蓿 and corn, but these two crops have grown very little this year. Therefore, it may be possible for autumn and winter milk. Will shortage. "

Moreover, milk prices will also rise further. Due to the rise in production costs, French farmers demanded that the purchase price of milk to ensure the sustainability of the industry. Annick Fia Lip emphasized that "French milk producers obtained the quotation 20%lower than other European producers, especially compared with Germany and the Netherlands."

The Federal Union Federation of French Agricultural Operators also calls on the government to start the "disaster fund" to help farmers buy feed. French Minister of Agriculture Mark Fisuo said that geopolitical backgrounds, climate and energy issues are very worrying. From the perspective of economic and energy, this may bring serious consequences. (Overseas Network-Paris-Lu Jia)

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