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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Niccol Luppone

A new pest threatens Italy’s risotto dish: the flamingo

Farmers in northeastern Italy are grappling with an unexpected and colourful adversary: flamingos.

The recent arrivals are wreaking havoc on rice fields in Ferrara province, a key area for risotto rice production.

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