Dry weather conditions are affecting agriculture and livestock sectors in Argentina
FAO
- A prolonged drought is severely affecting the agriculture and livestock sectors in Argentina. Precipitations has been scarce, since late July in north and north-western provinces ( Santiago del Estero, Chaco, north Santa Fe, Salta and Catamarca) and since the beginning of August in south-east and south-west Buenos Aires, la Pampa and centre-south Cordoba provinces.
- Light rain in the second decade of September in most part of the country, were insuffisant to reverse the drought situation.
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