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Nature lovers battle for Larzac plateau preservation campaign
A diverse coalition including sheep breeders artists clergy and farmers fights France's plan to expand a 148000 acre Larzac military camp to five times its size by 1977. They warn the plan harms an ancient pastoral landscape home to Roquefort cheese and medieval villages while opponents cite jobs and national security as reasons for expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavalerie
France
Michel Debre
Causse du Larzac
Debre
Henri Ramade
Wey
Les
Languedoc
Mediterranean
Roquefort
Ramade
Department of
Aveyron
Paris
Knights
Templar
Elisabeth Baillon
Claude
Brouzes
Louis Massabiou
Massebiou
Larzac
Millan
Millau
Montpelier
Rodez
Culture Ministry
la Blaquiere