Graduates from a major engineering school, they reject the industrial model and set up a collective farm

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Their speech at the AgroParisTech graduation ceremony has been viewed more than 900,000 times on social media. A few days later, they return to their awareness. Meeting with these “bifurcators”.

At 24, Théophile Duchâteau and Victor Lebeau are among the eight students of AgroParisTech who launched the call to branch off from agro-industry during the graduation ceremony of this great engineering school, on April 30 in the Salle Gaveau, in Paris.

“AgroParisTech trains hundreds of students each year to work for the industry in various ways: tampering with plants in the lab for multinationals that reinforce the enslavement of farmers, designing prepared meals and chemotherapy to then treat the diseases caused, invent good conscience labels […] » they denounced, before indicating that they are going to settle as beekeepers, peasant bakers, in a collective farm at the ZAD of Notre-Dame-des-Landes and in a participatory bicycle workshop… This charge against the school created a media buzz and attracted 900,000 views on YouTube. On Wednesday, during a press conference they held in Toulouse, they came back…

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