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Romania is suffering from the effects of one of the worst heat waves in the country’s history. In July, temperatures exceeded 40 degrees Celsius and that extreme heat is still causing issues for many – not least farmers, especially those who grow sunflowers and corn. July’s heat wave destroyed the majority of many of these farmers’ crops – and now they say they are expecting losses of around 90%. “If in a good year, let’s say, we made somewhere around 2500-3000 kg per hectare this year we hope to reach 1000 kilograms, although from what we can see here, we will certainly not reach that,” Dumit…

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