A group of French farmers disrupted a major Paris farm fair on Saturday just before President Emmanuel Macron's planned visit, expressing frustration over expenses, bureaucratic hurdles, and environmental regulations.
Thousands of road signs identifying villages across rural France have been turned upside down by young farmers protesting against EU regulations and government diktats.
A rare 1,200-year-old silver coin featuring Charlemagne, one of the only known portraits made of the emperor during his lifetime, was recently rediscovered and promptly taken on a wild journey from a farm in France, to the bidding grounds of eBay and, finally, to a museum in Germany