“Although the storm was very short relatively, it showed complete unpreparedness in case of a state crisis (…). We have direct losses, birds have died, about 30 thousand birds,” said Gytis Kauzonas, head of the Lithuanian Poultry Association, to journalists on Wednesday before a meeting with the Minister of Agriculture Kęstutis Mažeika.
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“In the livestock sector, it doesn’t take days, just a few hours to have losses. But there are countless problems related to the fact that there was no one to talk to, no one to communicate with,” he added.