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Drought-stricken wheat crops in Europe and Russia could boost the company's agribusiness margins later in the year, as the amount of wheat available for livestock feed declines, Bunge CEO
Wheat Goes Up, 2010
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Drought-stricken regions of the Amazon forest grew particularly vigorously during the 2005 drought, according to new research.
September 22nd, 2007 2007
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Drought-stricken central Henan province has been using a method called cloud seeding, in which chemicals are shot at clouds, the China Daily reported.
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"Drought-stricken farmers contemplating suicide are not impressed with technology towers and jobs for university graduates," says Dipankar Gupta of Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Royal Return 2008
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~ Amazon forest shows unexpected resiliency during drought -- "Drought-stricken regions of the Amazon forest grew particularly vigorously during the 2005 drought, according to new research."
Speedlinking 9/21/07 William Harryman 2007
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Drought-stricken parts of the southeast getting dumped on.
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Drought-stricken, broad, blue-leaved, scented ironbarks stood in envious array on the steep sides of the ridges, and grass-trees, blackened at the butts, struggled with loose boulders for foothold.
Tropic Days 2003
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Drought-stricken Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe say they will only accept the grain provided it is milled to prevent germination in the event of spillage, while Zambia has imposed an outright ban.
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Drought-stricken southern Africa needs 2.5 million tonnes of food aid to feed millions of people facing starvation in the region, Mozambique's agricultural minister said Friday.
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Drought-stricken areas north of the Soutpansberg in Northern
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