Hundreds of sheep farmers gathered in Paris today to protest against falling incomes and to call for more support from the European Commission.
Farming unions claim supermarkets are not passing on a surge in profits.
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Hundreds of sheep farmers gathered in Paris today to protest against falling incomes and to call for more support from the European Commission.
Farming unions claim supermarkets are not passing on a surge in profits.
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