Drought, low water levels trigger irrigation ban in eastern Netherlands
Published on: Wednesday 17 July 2019
An irrigation ban is in effect in the Achterhoek, Twente and parts of Drenthe from noon on Thursday. From then farmers in these areas are not allowed to use surface water for watering their fields, waterboards Rijn en Ijssel and Vechtstroom announced on Wednesday, NU.nl reports.
News source: https://nltimes.nl/2019/07/18/drought-low-water-levels-trigger-irrigation-ban-eastern-netherlands
