El Niño Brings a Time of "Sluggish Cows" to El Salvador's Livestock Markets
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The haggling starts very early at the Sensuntepeque fair, located 80 km northeast of San Salvador in the Central American Dry Corridor, very vulnerable to climate change and El Niño.
The El Niño phenomenon causes severe droughts in El Salvador, which halves the price of livestock due to food prices and lack of water.
The haggling begins very early at the Sensuntepeque fair, located 80 km north-east of San Salvador in the Central American Dry Corridor, an arid area that extends from southern Chiapas (Mexico) to the west of Panama, very vulnerable to climate change and El Niño. "Imagine how skinny this animal is! Why? For lack of grass," Antonio Aguilar, a 54-year-old cattle rancher, told AFP when he pointed out a beef in the bones. A while ago, some vendors s…
El Niño drys up the pastures of Central America and hits Salvador's cattle herd with full force. In the absence of herb, the herdsmen separate from the cattle... Read more The drought causes Salvadoran herdsmen to sell their cows at a loss appeared first on Le Singulier.
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