French farmers are organizing nationwide protests in November against the EU-Mercosur trade deal, citing concerns over cheap imports undermining EU agricultural standards. The FNSEA and Jeunes Agriculteurs unions are leading the protests, which may extend to Brussels. Farmers fear the deal will allow significant quantities of beef and other products into Europe without adhering to strict regulations. French MPs and environmental groups are pressuring the government to oppose the deal, which President Macron has deemed unacceptable in its current form. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)