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With threats of drought and oil shortage, French farmer bets on sunflower crops / 32A28BL
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"I grew sunflowers 20-25 years ago," recalls Régis Bonnin, a farmer-breeder in the Vendée region, in western France. Today, driven by the threat of drought, the war in Ukraine and the laws of the market, Régis is once again betting on the crop, which requires less water and fertiliser than corn. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES