French lamb war

Title

French lamb war

Genre

News report

TX Date

28 Nov 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:02:48

Description

Richard Butler reports on an advert in the French newspaper Le Monde by French producers protesting EEC agricultural prices and policy in a lamb war with the UK and imports from New Zealand. Prior to the EEC Dublin summit.

Contributors

Richard Butler

Keywords

New Zealand; Economic competition; Agriculture; EEC; UK; Farmers; France; Europe; International trade; Summits (meetings); Food prices; Dublin; Advertisements; Lamb (meat); Press advertising; Shepherds

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