The Guardian Environment·3 min read·medium

European farmers face ‘unprecedented crisis’ after successive heatwaves

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Jon Henley in Paris, Angela Giuffrida in Rome and Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
European farmers face ‘unprecedented crisis’ after successive heatwaves
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European farmers are facing an unprecedented crisis as successive heatwaves and severe drought cause catastrophic crop failures across the continent. Vegetable and grain yields have plummeted, leading to calls for urgent government intervention.

This summer’s vicious heatwaves have battered the crucial crop during critical stages of its growth cycle. This summer’s vicious heatwaves have battered the crucial crop during critical stages of its growth cycle. Farming European farmers face ‘unprecedented crisis’ after successive heatwaves Vegetable and grain growers call for urgent action, warning of ‘catastrophic’ harvests due to continent-wide drought

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