- Drought conditions caused by extreme heat are currently affecting crops and local agriculture.
- Drought conditions threaten maize crop yield across Europe.
Extreme drought conditions are causing food production issues, specifically impacting rice farming, in Europe, with particular concern in Italy.
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Updated Aug 12
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Extreme drought conditions are causing food production issues, specifically impacting rice farming, in Europe, with particular concern in Italy.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Research conducted by Claudio Grossi in Parma suggests a grain discovery may help Italian farmers withstand drought.Sub-event
Drought impacts food production capacity in Europe, affecting rice farming in Italy.1 source
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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Italy
country in southern Europe