Heatwaves, droughts and El Niño threaten global agriculture and food prices

Heatwaves, droughts and El Niño are putting increasing pressure on global agriculture, raising the risk of food price rises across several continents, international organisations have warned. The European Commission notes that weather shifts are causing an uneven crisis in global grain production.

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