I believe it is C, though I am not entirely sure. A compound sentence is two separate sentences combined with a conjunction, so I'm pretty sure that's correct.
Answer:
Yes it is.
Explanation:
France, the European Union’s second-largest dairy producer, relies on almost 62,000 dairy farmers who milk an average 59 cows for its fresh milk, yogurt and cheese. The country is deeply attached to its “paysan” roots, where farmers are linked to their region by ancestral tradition and family history.
Answer: B and C
Explanation: according to the sentences, they make the sentences more suitable.
<span>You knew the answer but didn't say it.
It's past tense. </span>