Asia weather: Hot summer & drought reduce harvests, increase prices

Asia weather: Hot summer & drought reduce harvests, increase prices

Much of Asia has been baking in extreme heat for months, together with a prolonged drought.
Agriculture is one of the worst hit sectors.
From coffee plantations in Vietnam to rice fields in China, harvests are low.
And that’s likely to mean higher prices for consumers everywhere.

Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Lo reports.

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