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Freezing weather a challenge for farmers

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Strawberries on a farm in canton Thurgau are covered to protect against the icy weather that has swept across Switzerland.

Record-cold temperatures and wind have caused damage to crops, prompting discussions about possible aid for agricultural producers affected by the freeze.

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