Drought Cuts Corn Yields 30%, Drags Down Livestock Output

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 3, 2026 · Originally reported September 2, 2026 by Diario Roatán

Honduras's farm sector is reporting heavy losses from bad weather, with corn production down about 30% across the plots surveyed and livestock output falling 10–40%; the Agriculture Ministry is distributing 20 million lempiras (about $800,000) in feed aid and crop incentives to affected farmers and ranchers.

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