Farmers Weather: Natural Resources Wales has announced a review of the weather and warnings issued this weekend

Farmers Weather this week by Dr Simon Keeling

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Farmers Weather: Natural Resources Wales has announced a review of the weather and warnings issued this weekend

Storm Bert really gave the media a feeding frenzy last weekend with talk of ‘unprecedented rainfall', and ‘biblical floods'. While undoubtedly for some areas, there was heavy rain which, accompanied with...

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