How does drought affect crop production? - Vidyadip

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How does drought affect crop production?

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Heavy rain, floods, frosts, hail and extreme wind can also harm crops, livestock and infrastructure as well as affect production and profit. However, drought differs from other climatic risks in two significant ways. Firstly, drought can affect a large amount of farm businesses at once.

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