Switzerland has had the lowest wheat harvest for the last 25 years.
Heavy rain and lack of sunlight is being blamed.
The weather has also reduced the quality of the crops -so much f it will have to be sold as animal feed.
This means that this country will not be self-sufficient in grain, especially for bread making.
The umbrella organisation Swiss Granum, has applied to the government to increase the amount it can import by 60,000 tonnes.
Geneva/Lausanne rail link under pressure
The rail link between Geneva and Lausanne is reaching breaking point.
Prison population climbs
The prison population has reached its highest level since records began, according to new figures released by the Federal Statistics Office.
Tax breaks for EVs under pressure
Electric vehicle tax breaks are coming under pressure across Switzerland as more drivers switch away from petrol and diesel cars.
Health insurance premiums will rise next year, but not as much
A slight slowdown is in sight for health insurance premiums.
Hundreds of kilos of asparagus stolen
A major asparagus theft has shocked farmers in canton Fribourg.
Broad coalition forms against 10 million vote
Cantons, cities and municipalities are uniting against the Swiss People’s Party’s “No 10 Million Switzerland” initiative ahead of next month’s vote.
