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flag New Zealand declares drought in four regions, aiding farmers with financial support and tax relief.

flag New Zealand has declared a drought in the Northland, Waikato, Horizons, and Marlborough-Tasman regions, affecting farmers with below-average rainfall. flag The government classified the drought as a medium-scale adverse event, providing $100,000 to rural support groups and enabling tax relief and potential Rural Assistance Payments. flag Farmers are facing feed shortages and water scarcity, with some resorting to once-a-day milking and early stock disposal.

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