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WorldEurope’s hot summer stunts Austrian crops and sends cows to slaughter early

Scorching conditions across Europe this summer are damaging agriculture even in water-rich Austria. Farmers say the heat has slowed the growth of crops. Parched Alpine pastures are also forcing cows to be brought down earlier than planned. Some of the animals are then being sent to slaughter ahead of schedule.

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RReuters★★☆☆☆2026-08-11 12:45Original

Europe’s hot summer stunts Austrian crops and sends cows to slaughter early
Europe’s hot summer stunts Austrian crops and sends cows to slaughter earlyWorld