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Livestock farming will not recover from drought by rain alone, warns vet

Feed is the most immediate problem facing the livestock sector

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
clock 鈥� 1 min read
Livestock farming will not recover from drought by rain alone, warns vet

UK farms will not recover from drought through rainfall alone. That was the message from Paul Horwood, UK head of farm at veterinary group IVC Evidensia. He said: "Although drought may suggest dehydration...

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