Author(s): Dan Alexe
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The EU has said today, Friday 8 August, that it stands ready to help farmers hit by the Russian sanctions of imports of EU produced meat, dairy products, fruit and vegetables. Agriculture Commissioner Dacian Ciolos will hold meetings next week to determine the best response to help farmers diversify away from Russia and discuss potential compensation schemes. Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht suggested there is a €400m fund available to …read more
Source: New Europe
