Farmers Concerned About Animal Cullings and Compensation Plans
April 20, 2026
Farmers in Cyprus are in despair due to the culling of animals for foot-and-mouth disease. They protest that the compensation offered is inadequate and demand a clear compensation plan. Producers organized a march in Nicosia, determined to stop the culling of healthy animals. They also express serious financial issues due to their investments. They state that their mobilization is not politically motivated and concerns all farmers.