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Floods and high rainfall present a number of potential problems for tree and vegetable crops. The faster water can recede and drain the better your chances your chances of maintaining healthy crops.
- Loss of oxygen
- Heat from stagnant water
- Chemical and biological contaminants
- Increased breakdown of fruit and vegetables
- Iron chlorosis or nitrogen deficiency
- Soils with high clay content
- Pests and diseases
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