Consequences because of the second wettest summer on record, followed by harsh winter i... - 0 views
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Anissa Eckhoff on 14 Mar 13The second wettest summer on record was followed by a harsh winter, flooded grazing land and ruined crops, all resulting in soaring feed prices many farmers struggle to pay. Food prices today are roughly twice what they were six years ago - in some cases even triple. A poorer diet for the livestock has resulted in smaller animals which are less marketable, less fertile and make far less money for farmers.
