Farmers warned drought could continue beyond spring 2023 | East Anglian Daily Times
Farming leaders called for more action to secure water for food production after warnings that East Anglia's drought conditions could last beyond next spring.
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Farming leaders called for more action to secure water for food production after warnings that East Anglia's drought conditions could last beyond next spring.
Farming leaders called for more action to secure water for food production after warnings that East Anglia's drought conditions could last beyond next spring.
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