Poland: Prime Minister ordered the Minister of Agriculture to prepare a compensation scheme for the losses suffered by farmers

I heard that due to a particularly warm September, farmers suffered losses on cauliflower and broccoli crops. I ordered the Minister of Agriculture to prepare a compensation scheme for the losses that occurred, said Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, who visited Sarnowo-Góry (Masovian Voivodeship) on Wednesday. The head of government emphasized that the PiS government has never left farmers to themselves. "When Covid caused a huge economic collapse, we provided huge funds to save jobs, also to save jobs in agriculture, including our key sector in the national economy. Previously, there was drought in 2018, 2019 - we allocated PLN 2.5 billion in each of these years to compensate for the effects of drought, then the energy crisis, the fuel crisis, so we increased the amounts of fuel subsidies beyond the level determined as possible by the European Commission. We asked the EC to agree to pay farmers more," Morawiecki enumerated. Problem with cauliflower and broccoli He added that ...