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Farmers count losses as dry spell scorches maize gardens
During the first planting season, which usually kicks off in March, many farmers had hoped for a bumper harvest. However, the unrelenting dry spell in some parts of the country has withered the crops, resulting in poor food harvests mainly maize and beans. …