{
  "id": 14197630,
  "title": "El Nino prep: 13 drought-resistant crops South Africans can grow to fight food insecurity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/el-nino-prep-13-drought-resistant-crops-south-africans-can-grow-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T12:26:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/lifestyle/food-drink/2026-10-13-el-nino-prep-13-drought-resistant-crops-south-africans-can-grow-to-fight-food-insecurity/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "From sorghum and pearl millet to cowpeas and Bambara groundnuts, these 13 drought-resistant crops offer South Africans options for diversifying food production as El Niño raises concerns about drought and food security.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Duplicate ID numbers leave young South Africans worried about voting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/duplicate-id-numbers-leave-young-south-africans-worried-about-voting",
        "published": "2026-10-13T13:00:00.000Z"
      }
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}