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Europe's produce at stake in Spain's water war / 33DY69N
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Spain is the EU's biggest producer of fruit and vegetables and almost half of its exports are grown by farmers like Abellaneda, the crops irrigated by huge transfers of water from the River Tagus hundreds of (miles) kilometres to the north. But with climate change hitting Spain hard, and three-quarters of the country at risk of desertification, the government has decided to limit the flow of the dwindling waters of the Tagus to the southeastern Levante. A NATURAL SOUND VERSION OF AN AFPTV REPORT