The French government will support wine growers affected by the fires in the south of the country with €8 million to compensate for crop and infrastructure losses.
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Recent fires in the south of France have devastated some 16,000 hectares, destroying homes, sheds and vines. Agriculture minister Annie Genevard announced an €8m emergency fund to compensate affected farmers. In addition, tax exemptions and financial advances will be offered to support reconstruction. Local leaders are calling for a special status for winegrowers and a national investment plan to tackle climate change.
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