
The event showcases 4,000 animals, tasting areas, and advanced agricultural equipment.
This year’s highlight is Oupette, a 6-year-old Limousin cow weighing 1,000 kg, who has been selected as the mascot for the occasion.
The event transcends agriculture; it is regarded as essential by politicians. In 2024, President Emmanuel Macron dedicated 13 hours to engaging with farmers, shortly after widespread protests occurred across the nation.
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With upcoming elections and farmers expressing their worries, attention is focused on the reception of leaders such as Macron, François Bayrou, and far-right politician Jordan Bardella this year.