Drought and Heatwave to Cut European Grain Harvest by 9 Million Tonnes — €2bn Loss

A June heatwave and prolonged drought have pushed European and UK grain harvest forecasts to their lowest level since 2018. The shortfall is estimated at 9 million tonnes compared to earlier projections. The value of the lost production has been put at approximately €2 billion.

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