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France to Give Farmers More Than €1 Billion in Drought Aid

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • France announced more than €1 billion in aid for farmers after record heat and drought conditions.
  • About €520 million of the package will provide emergency compensation for weather-related damage, Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard said.

France will provide its farmers with more than €1 billion in support after record heat affected large parts of Europe.

Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard said about half of the package, roughly €520 million, would consist of emergency payments. The money will compensate farmers for damage caused by the weather.

About half of the aid package, roughly €520 million, consists of emergency payments to compensate for weather-related damage.

· Annie GenevardFrance's agriculture minister described the emergency component of the support package.
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