Drought conditions in parts of the Eastern Cape remain a great concern

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Drought conditions in the Eastern Cape have largely improved with the bulk of the province that has had copious rain. Doug Stern, president of Agri Eastern Cape says the western parts of the province however did not have good rains which is a great concern to farmers. Another concern is the level of water storage dams which is low due to insufficient rain during the season to provide farmers a e run off to fill these dams. This is the situation especially around the Port Elizabeth area, especially as the province is going through through its rainy season into winter. OFM News' Christal-Lize Muller spoke to Stern...
12 May 2020 11PM English South Africa Business News · Business

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