Saturday, 10 September 2011

Drought causes worst wheat harvest for 30 years

The National Farmers Unions says this year's wheat harvest is likely to be the worst for 30 years. The dry spring is being blamed for the drop in yields. The figures are based on a survey of farmers, who also say the winter oilseed rape harvest is likely to be poor. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-13793805