Compare and contrast: ‘Water everywhere’: Shropshire farmers race to salvage harvest after record rain
The Guardian
In north Shropshire, Ed Tate is used to flooding on his land – but this year, the sheer level of rainfall is the worst he has ever seen. He points to a field where about 20% of wheat crops have failed as they have been covered with rainwater that has pooled in muddy puddles, in areas that would usually be a sea of green by now. Click here to continue reading