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Farmers in eastern Croatia battle drought, and the Croatian Chamber of Agriculture warns that without a national fund for climate change adaptation, the entire sector faces atrophy.

The sixth edition of the award-winning Wine and Bites Festival brings seven wine gatherings to seven locations in Virovitica-Podravina County, from September 11 to October 9.

DHMZ issues yellow warning for Thursday, with temperatures staying above 35°C into early next week, and no rain in the forecast

Osijek-Baranja County leads with a positive net migration of 681 people, and all Slavonian counties report more arrivals than departures abroad for the first time in years.

On the 35th anniversary of the abduction of Croatian physician and peacemaker Dr. Ivan Šreter, Petar Škorić and Zorica Gregurić, in separate statements, demand answers from Milorad Pupovac about his fate.

The film 'Jezik na smrt' ('Language to Death') by director Dražen Bušić starts shooting on August 18 at authentic locations in Pakrac and Lipik, addressing one of the most challenging unresolved issues of the Homeland War in western Slavonia.

The sixth edition of the Wine and Bites Festival, running from September 11 to October 9, takes visitors through seven locations, from Slatina to Janković Castle in Suhopolje, featuring over 25 wines and new additions like the Wine&Games quiz.

In Šemovci near Virje, a 30-year-old with 1.40 per mille veered off the road. That same morning in Slavonia, a 24-year-old caused two accidents and blew 1.76 per mille.

The upcoming weekend brings a rich program of religious, cultural, musical, and sporting events across eastern Croatia, and we've singled out the most interesting ones.

From Slavonia to the Neretva Valley, farmers and fruit growers tally catastrophic losses. Corn yields down 50 percent, sunflowers without oil, and vegetables rotting in temperatures of 40 to 50 degrees.

Detailed schedule of masses, devotions, and pilgrimages for the Feast of the Assumption at Slavonia's most significant Marian shrine.

A yellow warning has been issued for the Osijek and Slavonia region due to the heat expected at the start of the week, though temperatures will vary throughout the day.

Producers in areas under restrictions due to African swine fever warn that purchase prices do not even cover production costs, while the Croatian Chamber of Agriculture fears a further decline in domestic production.

Corn yields have dropped from the usual 13-14 tons to just one or two tons per hectare. Farmers warn that without significant investment in irrigation, there is no saving Croatian agriculture.

Rupnica, near Voćin, is Croatia's first geological natural monument and preserves unique volcanic columns of albite rhyolite found nowhere else in the world.

Analysis reveals dramatic regional disparities in Croatia, while Zagreb residents spend the smallest share of their income on fuel, those in the east feel every trip to the pump.