Severe B.C. drought hitting Vernon, Okanagan farmers hard @CBCTheNational
Severe B.C. drought hitting Vernon, Okanagan farmers hard  @CBCTheNational
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Severe drought and strict water restrictions are hitting farmers in B.C.'s Greater Vernon area and Okanagan Valley hard, with some sacrificing certain crops and others spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on animal feed that they can't grow themselves.

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