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European scientists are forecasting that the next four years could be unusually warm.

Farmers in New South Wales are digging in to survive as the drought worsens. 

All Southland plus Otago’s Queenstown Lakes, Central Otago and Clutha districts are now declared officially in drought.

The Government is offering tax relief measures for farmers in drought-affected areas.

The risk of drought in New Zealand is rising, says BNZ’s senior economist Doug Steel.

We are already in a La Nina, say weather experts.

A new tool has been launched to monitor drought in New Zealand’s regions.

Everyone was smiling recently at a discussion meeting hosted by Okaihau, Northland dairy farmer Roger Hutchings on his farm.

Water, soil monitoring, irrigation and weather systems will be hot topics at this year’s East Coast Farming Expo, as the region battles the effects of another summer drought.