(FILES) This photograph show a field of dried out corn crops as a heatwave hits France in Saint-Dolays, western France on July 9, 2026. The French corn harvest is expected to fall by 35 per cent to nine million tonnes in 2026 the lowest level since 1980 due to a reduction in the area under cultivation and heatwaves, the government confirmed on August 7, 2026. (Photo by Fred TANNEAU / AFP via Getty Images)