As China’s record heatwave starts to subside, farmers are assessing the damage caused by a prolonged drought while the government is urging them to replant or switch crops where they can. More than 70 days of extreme temperatures and low rainfall have wreaked havoc along the basin of the Yangtze, which supports more than 450
As harvest looms, China tells farmers to replant or switch crops
Farmers say crops are stunted from lack of water, government sees “serious threat” to food production
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