Ljubljana – Final assessments of direct frost damage to agricultural crops due to a cold snap in Slovenia between 5 and 9 April last year have climbed up to just over EUR 40 million, the government said at Thursday’s session, and tasked the Agriculture Ministry with setting up a damage remedy scheme. The total damage exceeds the threshold for state aid in the event of natural disasters, which is set at 0.03% of the national budget revenue in the year when the disaster occurs, the Government Communication Office said after…
