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Farmers threaten to pour thousands of litres of milk at convention centre

Farmers threatened to pour thousands of litres of milk over the convention centre in Kirchberg on Tuesday morning after creating a blockade of tractors to protest against falling prices.

15.09.2015

(JB/TJ) Farmers threatened to pour thousands of litres of milk over the convention centre in Kirchberg on Tuesday morning after creating a blockade of tractors to protest against falling prices.

A large police presence behind a barbed-wire fence and equipped with water canons surrounded the conference centre in Place de l'Europe, where farmers had said they would hold a demonstration at around 10am.