Farmers estimates higher heatwave losses this year than the CHF500 million of 2003.
Markus Ritter expects drought damage to be more severe than during the hot summer of 2003
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Swiss Farmers’ Union president Markus Ritter estimates that losses caused by the heatwave will be higher than the CHF500 million of 2003.
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