“I have nothing to fart from their profitability”: the words of Sandrine Rousseau indignant the agricultural world

Passed overall unnoticed during this long weekend of July 14. However, the remarks made last Friday by Sandrine Rousseau who was the guest of the TV media, since Tuesday arouses a lively controversy. Similarly, Asked about the DUPLomb law. For example, recently adopted in Parliament, the Parisian environmental member was able to say on this occasion all the evil that she thought of this text which authorizes, under conditions, the reintroduction of acetamipride, a pesticide of the family of neonicotinoids, prohibited in France but whose use is still “i have nothing fart their authorized within the European Union. Similarly, In the wake of the adoption of the DUPLOM law. left -wing deputies also seized the Constitutional Council, Friday, July 11, due to the controversial provision on the supervised return of acetamipride. If the reintroduction of pesticide is provided without delay. a supervisory board must nevertheless proceed to a first review of the measure in three years, then each year.

“Dirty money” – "i have nothing fart their

Faced with the argument of the profitability of their farms that French farmers have asserted to obtain a derogatory regime on acetamipride. Sandrine Rousseau reacted suddenly. “I have nothing to fart from their profitability. I think that is not the subject,” she considered. And to add: “The profitability of agriculture by chemicals to the detriment of soils. biodiversity and our health, it is not profitability, it is dirty money.”

The elected official also took it to “i have nothing fart their the FNSEA. which she accused of having exerted decisive pressure to pass this law in force. She said she was shocked by the union mobilization organized before the National Assembly. where tractors were deployed as a sign of protest. A demonstration of force which she deems “worthy of an aggressive lobby”. directly targeting Arnaud Rousseau, president of the FNSEA, described as “business manager of agro-business with colossal turnover”.
According to her, this law represents a “backtrack” contrary to the radical ecology model that it supports. It requires the total ban on pesticides and militates for a deep overhaul of the agricultural model. “We continue to pretend that we could always produce more. always cheaper, and we die,” she said
Remarks that have indignant the agricultural community where it is recalled that according to INSEE, the average income of farmers has dropped by 40 % in thirty years, and almost 18 % live “i have nothing fart their today below the poverty line.