Romanian farmers feed the goats with fodder for the winter

Dry soil and a few blades of yellow grass, this is how the pastures in Romania look in many places. Farmers are feeling the merciless power of the heat, to which the absence of rain also contributes. They are about to give up their goats as winter looks severe from now on. They have already started giving the fodder for the cold months, writes Agrointel.ro. Emergency help: What are the indicative rates for breeders? The lack of water in the soil has short-term and long-term effects, says Andrea Angel, vice president of the National Association of Goat Breeders in Romania - CAPRIROM. Dry pastures force goat farmers to give up animals. In our northern neighbor, 80-90% of the goats are of the Carpathian breed. What is specific about them is that they are grown on pastures. When there are none, problems pile up one after another. Here in Constanta I think it hasn't rained since May, only yesterday it rained a little but not significantly. There are areas in Dolj where it hasn't rained ...