Farmers in France are protesting - dumping manure in the city and clashing with police water cannons

French farmers held a major protest in Montauban, taking a stand against "continuous pressure from environmentalists". When the French protest, they do it on a grand scale. On Wednesday, 8 December, farmers in Montauban mobilised following a call from the regional farmers' union and the federation of young farmers. These unions condemn the "continuous pressure from environmentalists".