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Greece announces compensation for livestock farmers amid foot-and-mouth disease outbreak measures

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The Greek Ministry of Rural Development has confirmed that financial aid is being distributed to agricultural communities, including those in Lesvos where milk prices are also affected by the crisis. These payments fall under specific containment protocols designed to curb the spread of Foot-and-Mouth Disease across multiple regions as authorities implement strict control measures nationwide.

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    [Mar 21, Greece] The Greek government is announcing compensation measures for livestock farmers in Lesbos as part of the response to a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak.
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    Compensation schemes are being implemented under specific frameworks designed by agricultural authorities (Ministry) and media outlets confirm these financial aid programs have been launched on March 21st, with details varying slightly between sources regarding scope or timing but all confirming active implementation in Lesbos.
(No specific date provided) [Newsbeast.gr] Announced compensation for livestock farmers in Lesbos as part of measures against the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak.