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Dry, hot weather likely to reduce harvests in southern Africa, UN warns

Feb 28, 2018, at 03:16 pm

New York, Feb 28 (JEN): Southern Africa’s water sources and crops are under serious pressure as a long dry spell and high temperatures have taken hold in the region, the United Nations agriculture agency said Tuesday, warning that after record maize production in 2017, food shortages are set to worsen this year.