Against the grain: Polish farmers hurt by Ukrainian imports
04 August 2023 |
10:20 am
Polish farmers are worried about Ukrainian grain flooding the market and hurting domestic output. The government says it would consider extending an embargo on imported Ukrainian grain.
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