Estimated 53% decline in crop harvest projected
Government advised to declare national drought emergency
A recent report says a steep decline in cereial production in commercial areas is 'primarily due to the devastating drought experienced in rain-fed areas', among other factors.
With estimations showing a drop of more than 50% in crop production this season, it has been recommended that government declare a drought emergency at the national level.Provision...
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