date:Aug 11, 2014
he winter's good we sow wheat and beans, but there is nothing. We eat what we can find, he said.
Central American agriculture ministers held a videoconference on August 06 to seek co-ordinated actions to cope with the drought.
'The dry corridor'
The lack of rain has been blamed on the probable arrival of the El Nino weather phenomenon, which is characterised by unusually warm Pacific Ocean temperatures that can trigger droughts.
It is the latest trouble to hammer a region already beset b