France: New French President’s Agricultural Priorities

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Highlights: On May 17, newly elected French President Emmanuel Macron announced his Cabinet. French Senator Jacques Mezard from Cantal was named Minister of Agriculture. A strong ecologically-minded anti-biotech leader, Nicolas Hulot was named as the Minister of Ecological Transition. 

France: New French President’s Agricultural Priorities

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