VOICED : French farmers still reeling from floodwater damage

The video discusses the severe impact of unusual weather patterns on agriculture in the Île-de-France region. Heavy rainfall in May led to flooding, affecting wheat fields and causing Fusarium fungus in grains. Sugar beets and potatoes also suffered due to inconsistent weather, resulting in reduced yields. The economic impact on farmers is significant, with some facing substantial revenue losses. While some farmers have other business interests to mitigate losses, many in the region face challenging times.

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