Agriculture

Farmers to demonstrate in Paris on October 14

The Confédération Paysanne is calling for a major mobilization in Paris on October 14, 2025, with tractors in the lead, to oppose the EU-Mercosur free-trade agreement. The event coincides with the trial of two union members. We tell you all about it!

Free family activities and workshops at the end of August for the reopening of the Ferme de Paris

On August 27, 28 and 29, 2025, the Ferme de Paris, located in the Bois de Vincennes since 1989, offers free events and workshops on sustainable agriculture and food, for its reopening after five years of construction.

Agricultural Heritage Day: visit, events and taste trail at Moulin de Chantemerle (77)

For the Journée du Patrimoine Agricole bio et équitable, the Moulin de Chantemerle, in Aulnoy, Seine-et-Marne, is opening its doors this May 5, 2024, giving you the chance to meet the farmers and enjoy free events!

Journées nationales de l'Agriculture 2025: the program in Paris and the Ile-de-France region

Want to bring a bit of the countryside to the city? In Paris and the Ile-de-France region, from June 6 to 9, 2025, the world of agriculture opens up to the public at the Journées Nationales de l'Agriculture, with events, discoveries and tastings.

Fête de la Salade Nouvelle 2024 in Montesson (78): field walks and tastings

The Fête de la Salade Nouvelle, a gourmet, country-style celebration, takes place on April 28, 2024! Organized by the Association Plaine d'Avenir 78, this 12th edition invites you to an escapade in the heart of the plains of Montesson (78). Join local farmers and beekeepers on this bucolic hike, and discover the treasures of our terroir in a friendly, festive atmosphere!

Les Saveurs Olympiques: a free festival of agricultural trades and culinary heritage

Olympic Flavors is an event that combines gastronomy, agriculture and sport, in the run-up to the Paris Olympics! From March 7 to 19, 2024, a roving truck will be on hand to offer a wide range of events in the Ile-de-France region!

The Earth Festival, a festive event to discover agricultural life in Albeiges (95)

For its 68th edition, the Festival de la Terre returns to Albeiges, a small town in the Val-d'Oise département, on Saturday September 2 and Sunday September 3, 2023. Open to all, entirely free of charge, it's an opportunity to discover in detail the agricultural life of the Île-de-France region.

Exclusive transhumance in Paris on the Champs-Elysées for the Agricultural Show 2022

To close the upcoming edition of the Agricultural Show, on Sunday March 6, 2022, a spectacular parade of animals will walk the world's most beautiful avenue in Paris! This Bearn transhumance, expected from 1 p.m. between the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Elysées traffic circle will be impressive with 2022 sheep, 20 bovine and equin teams, as well as circus artists and dancers... So, feel like attending this never-before-seen and uncommon parade?

The Coq & Fils restaurant and its beautiful poultry

Le Coq Rico, Montmartre's iconic restaurant, is changing its name to Le Coq & Fils. On the menu is a redesigned menu where pedigree poultry is more than ever in the spotlight thanks to three-star chef Antoine Westermann.

Avian flu in France: Twice as many clusters in South-Western France, the situation is "out of control"

The situation is getting worse in South-Western France. In one week the number of avian flu clusters had doubled up. From now on, the National Food Administration reports 124 of them in the country, including 119 in Landes. As for professionals of the sector, they find the situation "out of control".

Paris: giant urban farm on the rooftop of the Parc des Expositions

In 2020, the Parc des Expositions rooftop in Paris will host Europe's second biggest rooftop urban farm. Good news for Parisians who would like to rent a spot to grow their very own fruits and vegetables.

An urban garden said to open soon under the Barbès-La Chapelle-Stalingrad aerial metro

An urban garden is said to open this summer 2019 on the upcoming Promenade Barbès-Chapelle-Stalingrad thanks to the call for projects launched by the Paris city hall and the winner has just been unveiled.