Drought cuts milk production by up to 50% and accelerates livestock sales
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- Drought in several Honduran regions has reduced milk production by as much as 50%, FENAGH said.
- The conditions are also accelerating cattle sales, according to the federation's executive director, José Chacón.
Drought affecting several regions of Honduras has cut milk production by as much as 50% and accelerated the sale of livestock, according to José Chacón, executive director of the National Federation of Farmers and Ranchers of Honduras.
The warning points to pressure on both dairy production and cattle owners as dry conditions continue to affect the country's agricultural regions.
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