UK Drought: Impact On Crops And Water Becomes ‘Detrimental’

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“We need to really face this issue head on and really look at how we’re going to become more resilient in our water security as we face a more intense climate future.” The UK is starting to see the “detrimental impact” on agriculture, vegetation, and water reserves as dry weather officially turns to drought across parts of the country. Ali Morse from The Wildlife Trusts was speaking to Carole Walker on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday-Wednesday, 10pm-1am. Amy Fairman from River Action was speaking to Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every day, 6-10am. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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