Articles NewsFlow Gold & Silver Prices Market Briefing

Recevez notre Marketbriefing

vox kadavergehorsamkeit
Member since May 2012
222 commentaries - 1 follower

1 followers

has posted a comment on the article :

French Egg Producers Smash 300,000 Eggs and Demand Government Action to Raise Prices

- Mish - Global Economic Analysis

i am reminded of a quote by Real Couette: "The farmer gets up at 3 in the morning to milk his cows. The banker gets up at 9:00 to milk the farmer." Of course, you may want to substitute the word bureaucrat for banker to bring matters up to date, but there is a good deal of truth to it nevertheless.

Comparatively speaking, the egg farmers may have gotten off easily. In order to gain acceptance into the EU, Portugal was required to destroy a sizeable portion of their fishing fleet.

Commented 3904 days ago

Send

Beginning of the headline :Farmers in France are on an egg-smashing rampage in protest of low prices. Farmers in northwest France have vowed to escalate an egg-smashing rampage they began this week in protest at low prices and rising production across the EU. The protesters say a 2012 European directive, which obliges egg producers to improve the wellbeing of hens by increasing the size of their cages, has forced them to invest millions of euros to cover the upgrade. On Tuesday night masked members of the informal colle... Read More

Reply to this comment

You must be logged in to comment an article

8000 characters max.

	RSS feed		24hGold Mobile
	Gold Data Center		Gold & Silver Converter
	Gold coins on eBay		Silver coins on eBay
	Technical Analysis		Fundamental Analysis