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FEATURE- No water, no life : Drought threatens farmers and food in Italy

Spring sees scant hope for end of drought in Italy Farmers cut back planting, food production threatened Italian government to shore up lakes for storage By Michele Bertelli ABBIATEGRASSO, Italy, April 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - T here is only a feeble trickle in the irrigation canal feeding farmer Alessandro Salmoiraghi's field of kiwi fruit in northern Italy. "The constant problem is the lack of water," he said.

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No water, no life : Drought threatens farmers and food in Italy

There is only a feeble trickle in the irrigation canal feeding farmer Alessandro Salmoiraghi s field of kiwi fruit in northern Italy.The constant problem is the lack of water, he said. Even if you diversify, when there is no water, there is simply no water, there is no life, no production.Salmoiragh

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Italian delta suffers from drought

PORTO TOLLE, Italy Drought and unusually hot weather have raised the salinity in Italy s largest delta, where the mighty Po River feeds into the Adriatic Sea south of Venice, and it s killing rice fields along with the shellfish that are a key ingredient in one of Italy s culinary specialties: spaghetti with clams.

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Italy s salty Po Delta hurting agriculture, fisheries | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan s News Source

Italy s salty Po Delta hurting agriculture, fisheries | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan s News Source
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Italy s salty Po Delta hurting agriculture, fisheries

Italy s salty Po Delta hurting agriculture, fisheries
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