Drought Threatens Future of Virginia Farms
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British farmers turn to winter feed as prolonged drought bites
Months of unusually dry weather have killed the grass that British farmer John Franklin’s sheep would normally graze on. Like other farmers, Franklin’s only contingency is to dip into the winter feed. He had been saving this feed for colder months, he told CGTN. His 200-acre farm, which also runs a shop and cafe selling […] By The Canary
High temperatures, heat waves and prolonged drought also affect the welfare of livestock. Farmers need to ensure that animals are properly hydrated by providing adequate water, and it is also important to ensure that stables do not overheat.
Hardly grass, weak silo maize, empty feed camps: The drought forces first cattle farmers to reduce their stocks.
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