ENVIRONMENT Farmers accuse authorities of failing to deliver promised compensation after severe losses during 2025. Photo credit: Unsplash Farmers warn food production at risk over water crisis Newsroom Open-field farmers across Cyprus say another difficult agricultural season is unfolding as uncertainty over irrigation water continues to place heavy pressure on producers of crops such as potatoes and watermelons. READ MORE
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