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Ovalie, the cow mascot at the annual Paris International Agricultural Show arrives with heifers Utopie and Utopia, on the eve of the public opening of the trade fair. Huge crowds are expected at the event, one of the world's largest and most important agricultural shows. IMAGES
The 7-a-side rugby players who will represent France at the 2024 Olympic Games welcome dancers from the Moulin Rouge to the national rugby centre in Marcoussis. An opportunity for the rugby players to teach the dancers a choreography before taking them out onto the pitch to perform. IMAGES
French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire, assisted by his Agriculture colleague Marc Fesneau, receive officials from the French Banking Federation (FBF) at Economy and Finance Ministry following Emmanuel Macron's announcements to support farmers' cash flow. IMAGES
A day after 91 people were arrested for trespassing, French police are checking vehicles at the entrance to Rungis wholesale food market, a vital distribution hub for the capital region's 12 million people. French farmers' anger continues unabated, and the crisis is taking centre stage at a European summit to be attended by French President Emmanuel Macron. IMAGES
French farmers set up roadblocks with tractors at Saint-Andre-de-Cubzac, near Bordeaux, more than a week after the blockade began, in an intensifying standoff with the government over working conditions. IMAGES
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal arrives at a cattle farm in Montastruc-de-Salies, in the Haute-Garonne region of south-west France, to announce the government's response to the demands of farmers who have been demonstrating in France for over a week. IMAGES