Nature and EnvironmentEuropeHistoric drought strikes Italy's rice farms 03:19This browser does not support the video element.Nature and EnvironmentEurope07/31/2022July 31, 2022Many farmers in the north are on the brink of financial ruin as the region suffers from the worst drought in 70 years. Italy's so-called "golden rice triangle" accounts for half of Europe's rice production. DW's Max Zander reports. Copy linkAdvertisement