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Food Production in Sri Lanka Hit by Extreme Drought Followed by Floods
2017-06-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
SRI LANKA - A severe drought followed by heavy rainfalls in Sri Lanka has hit large swaths of cropping areas, threatening the food security of some 900,000 people, according to a report published yesterday (22 June) by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).
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