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  1. Rich countries slow to respond to world food crisis, Oxfam reports

    guardian.co.uk » Environment | guardian.co.uk - 22 hours ago

    Groups contrast the speedy global response to the financial crisis with the 'shocking' delay in responding to food shortages in the developing world

    Also tagged: world news, food, environment, corporate social responsibility

  2. Drought not only farm debt cause: Rabobank

    abc.net.au » ABC News: Central Victoria - 23 hours ago

    A rural lender says the drought is not solely to blame for rising farm debt.

    Also tagged: rural, economic trends, mildura 3500, horsham 3400, wodonga 3690, sale 3850, bendigo 3550, ballarat 3350

  3. Record low dam levels due to dry weather

    abc.net.au » ABC News: Riverina - Oct 15, 2008

    The weather bureau says the record low holdings in Murray River storage dams are a product of what is now the driest three years on record in key parts of the catchment.

    Also tagged: dams and reservoirs, wagga wagga 2650

  4. Farmers Federation calls for tax review amidst drought

    abc.net.au » ABC News: South East SA - Oct 14, 2008

    South Australia's Farmers Federation says the tax system needs changing to help farmers survive during drought.

    Also tagged: tax, agricultural crops, mount gambier 5290

  5. Drinking supplies hauled into Cloncurry

    abc.net.au » ABC News: Western Queensland - Oct 13, 2008

    Fresh water supplies will be hauled for the first time into the north-west Qld town of Cloncurry this week.

    Also tagged: water, states and territories, longreach 4730, mount isa 4825, cloncurry 4824

  6. Dry times for western Victoria

    abc.net.au » ABC News: Mildura-Swan Hill - Oct 13, 2008

    The figures show western and central Victoria are now going through a 12th year of below average rainfall.

    Also tagged: rainfall, mildura 3500, horsham 3400

  7. VFF backs Govt's drought funding

    abc.net.au » ABC News: Central Victoria - Oct 13, 2008

    The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is describing the State Government's $115 million drought support package as money well spent.

    Also tagged: rural, mildura 3500, horsham 3400, wodonga 3690, sale 3850, states and territories, bendigo 3550, ballarat 3350

  8. Lessons From Atlanta’s Water and Gas Shortages

    Lessons From Atlanta’s Water and Gas Shortages

    ecolocalizer.com » EcoLocalizer - Oct 13, 2008

    [photo by Jon Gos] Atlanta is the poster child for shortages within the U.S. lately. The national news has been paying a bit less attention to the severe drought conditions here to focus on our recent fuel shortage …

    Also tagged: water, georgia, atlanta, fuel, shortages, optimism, conserving

  9. Farmers welcome drought relief

    abc.net.au » ABC News: Melbourne - Oct 13, 2008

    The Victorian Government has announced a $115-million package of drought relief for farmers.

    Also tagged: australia, parliament, rural, vic, state parliament, disasters and accidents, melbourne 3000

  10. Dry summer predicted for Gippsland

    abc.net.au » ABC News: Gippsland - Oct 12, 2008

    The Bureau of Meteorology says Gippsland, in south-east Victoria, is likely to have another dry summer.

    Also tagged: climate change, weather, sale 3850

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