TEHRAN -- Increasingly severe droughts in southern Iran are forcing farmers off their land to seek work in the cities, highlighting the need to modernize agricultural practices and adapt to climate change.
Agriculture
Drought forces traditional Iranian farmers off their land
Government looks to modernize farming practices, adapt to climate change
A rice field in Iran's Bushehr province is dry due to drought and unable to produce crops. (Photo by Tala Taslimi)
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