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The postponement of the heatwave plan for agriculture is worrying in view of the "distress" in farms hit by drought and heat.

The Ministry of Agriculture said on Wednesday it would "postpone by a few days" the announcement of emergency aid for farmers affected by drought and heatwaves, citing the need for consultation "between ministries" given the "significant amounts" involved.

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The postponement of the heatwave plan for agriculture is worrying in view of the "distress" in farms hit by drought and heat.

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