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11_20_August_2023

Dekadal Agrometeorologicals

In the coming third dekad of August 2023, the meteorological forecast information indicates that the seasonal rainfall activity is expected to strength in amount and distribution over much of Kiremt rainfall benefiting as well as Meher producing area of the country. In line with this, northern, north-western, western, south-western and central parts of the country expected better moisture in most places. The situation will favour on going Meher agricultural activities in terms of crop water requirement such as water availability of perennial plants, Meher crops which found at different phonological stage and it will favour for the improvement of pasture and drinking water availability particularly over eastern and north eastern pastoral and agro pastoral low lands and the situation also could give an opportunity to collect and store rain water for areas often deal with moisture stress problem. However, the expected above normal rainfall over some parts of western and northern half of the country may result in heavy falls it might lead to water logging and crop damage on crop fields particularly over low-lying areas.

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