Reuters – High in the mountains of the Bolivian Andes, farmer Alberto Quispe has one thing on his mind: rain. In the rural area of Tihuanacu, around 100 kilometres southwest of La Paz, locals say there has been little rain this season during a dry spell across the Andean regions due to a third straight
In South America’s Andes, farmers pray for rain to end drought
South America fires could disrupt its farm belt’s rainfall
Santa Cruz | Reuters — Forest fires that swept across Bolivia and Brazil this year could disrupt rainfall distribution across South America’s grains-and-beef producing regions in unpredictable ways for years to come, a scientist and meteorologist said. Recent rains in both countries have helped put out the wildfires, which were likely started by farmers and
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