Farmer who monitors weather says July’s rainfall was ‘unprecedented’

A Donegal farmer who operates one over 500 private weather monitoring stations for Met Eireann across the country says he believes climate change will be a major issue for farmers into the future, particularly in terms of the likelihood of more flooding such as that seen in East Donegal last month.

Patrick Kelly told Highland Radio’s Farming Programme last night that while July can be a wet month, last month’s rainfall levels were unprecedented……….

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