Drought in Slovenia Causes Major Damage, State Prepares Aid Package for Farmers
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Yesterday, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, Janez Cigler Kralj, inspected the consequences of the drought in the Kranj municipality. He told the media that the biggest problem currently is the lack of feed for livestock farmers. He promises state aid to farmers, but at the same time urges them not to sell their livestock. He also called on Slovenian consumers to support domestic production and help farmers by buying Slovenian food…
The minister advises breeders against thinning or even selling their herds, as meat prices are now very low, and the state will help.
Slovenian Agriculture Minister Janez Cigler Kralj said during a tour of drought-stricken areas around Kranj that the biggest problem at the moment is a drastic lack of animal feed. He urged farmers not to sell off their livestock, promising them quick and effective state aid, STA reported. The field visit followed reports from Slovenian media and the Slovenian Chamber of Agriculture and Forestry about the catastrophic consequences of the summer …
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