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Farmers Protest in Volos Amidst Adverse Weather Conditions

Farmers from Pelion gathered in Volos to protest against their declining livelihoods due to adverse weather, primarily fog affecting their crops. Their motorized demonstration halted traffic in the city, with protesters demanding a meeting with the Ministry of Rural Development. During the rally, they distributed local apples and milk to raise awareness. Speakers from the Federation of Agricultural Associations voiced concerns about unmet promises from the government regarding compensation for losses from recent droughts, stating that current produce from Pelion cannot sustain their survival.

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