Drought in Cyprus and the Need for Agricultural Investments
April 5, 2025
Cyprus is facing severe drought for the fourth consecutive year, with the Secretary General of EKA warning about the risk of food insecurity. Producers have started harvesting prematurely due to adverse weather conditions, resulting in reduced yields. Significant investments in infrastructure, such as dams and desalination units, are needed to address the situation. The goal is to make farmers independent of weather conditions.