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Sheep storm Paris' Louvre in farmers protest

2014-03-28 145 Dailymotion

ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />STORY: Sheep stormed into Paris' iconic Louvre museum on Friday as farmers protested against reforms to the common agricultural policy.<br/> <br />A dozen sheep ran into the museum's entrance underneath its famous glass pyramid, baffling tourists and aggravating museum staff.<br/> <br />The Farmers Confederation organized the protest, with members of the organization coming from across France as they protested against reforms to the European Union's 50-year-old agricultural policy.<br/> <br />The French government is nearing the end of negotiations on France's implementation of reforms to the policy.<br/> <br />The organizers of the protest were objecting to the effects of the industrialization of agriculture.<br/> <br />The confederation calls for an agricultural policy which supports jobs, produce, life on farms and the environment.

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