Minister Calls for Assessment of Damage to Wheat Harvest

Ljubljana, 29 July - Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik has said that authorities will have to carry out an assessment of the damage caused to wheat by a long wet spell in July to see whether farmers are entitled to compensation.

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik speaking to the press about the damage to the wheat harvest.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik speaking to the press about the damage to the wheat harvest.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik speaking to the press about the damage to the wheat harvest.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik speaking to the press about the damage to the wheat harvest.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik speaking to the press about the damage to the wheat harvest.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik speaking to the press about the damage to the wheat harvest.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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