Mediterranean Invasion Watch: Cyprus researchers say warming seas and easier Red Sea access via the Suez Canal are driving a steady influx of invasive species, with estimates of a new non-native species every two weeks and more than 1,000 already recorded—reshaping food chains and pressuring fisheries. France Water Crisis: France has imposed water restrictions covering about 70% of the country as drought bites, with aquifers dropping and tens of thousands facing tap-water cuts, adding fresh strain for farming and tourism. UK Heat & Drought: England is sliding deeper into drought conditions as flash drought spreads; heat health alerts are in place ahead of another hot spell, raising risks for crops, livestock and water supplies. Italy Cheese Under Pressure: Parmigiano Reggiano’s €4bn industry is hit by higher costs as heat forces upgrades to cooling for “cheese banks” and reduces milk output. Ireland Calf Export Shock: Ireland’s live-calf export sector faces a major blow after Brittany Ferries stops transporting calves to mainland Europe, with farmers warning of market and welfare fallout if capacity isn’t replaced. Poland Energy Cyberattack: A Polish CHP plant was disrupted via a private cellular network, showing how attackers can pivot from other sites to industrial controls. Dairy Methane Debate: New research finds public acceptance of methane-cutting feed additives depends heavily on how information is framed, with chemical options like 3-NOP facing communication hurdles. Animal Feed Stress: Ireland’s farmers’ association urges a renewed national fodder and food security committee meeting as dry weather could force early use of winter feed stocks.