
The cabinet has greenlit up to €18.8 million in financial assistance for around 8,600 farmers whose crops were damaged by prolonged drought and severe weather in 2025.
Grain farmers bore the brunt, with 8,000 affected by the third consecutive year of dry conditions that seriously damaged cereals, while hailstorms and poor weather affected 600 winegrowers.
Aid will be calculated using the National Framework for State Aid and paid through the






