Iran war poses new threat to harvests in hunger-stricken Sudan
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Farmers in Sudan face reduced planting this summer due to rising fuel and fertilizer costs linked to the Iran conflict, threatening food production in a country already suffering from war-induced hunger.
By El Tayeb Siddig, Nafisa Eltahir and Khalid Abdelaziz OMDURMAN, Sudan, May 25 (Reuters) - Farmers across Sudan say the hike in global fuel and fertilizer costs resulting from the Iran conflict will force them to cut back on planting this summer, restricting food production in a country where war has causedacute hunger.
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