Agricultural fund estimates flood damage at over half a billion a month after floods

The Czech Agricultural Fund has estimated damages in the sector at over half a billion crowns a month after the recent floods. So far, 468 agricultural enterprises have reported damages via the State Agricultural Intervention Fund's app, with the reporting deadline set for October 15. The most affected crops are sugar beets, corn, and potatoes, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. Insurance companies have recorded over 120 claims related to the floods, with damages affecting crops, livestock, stables, and machinery. The ministry is expected to offer aid through the agricultural crisis program.