But there is little profit in the crop, and cyclical droughts bring hardship.

While those would mainly benefit farmers, it would also help consumers in regions like Africa, where droughts bring famine.

The drought had brought the frogs and the grasshoppers, an odd locust or two, nothing to get excited about.

Japan had little involvement in Africa, but the severe drought of the 1980s brought an increase in the share of development assistance for that continent.

Last year's drought has brought power shortages to hydroelectric stations.

A drought in the summer of 1930 brought ruin to the Cotton Belt.

Nevertheless, this summer's drought and flood have brought old frustrations to the surface.

A terrible drought brought ruin and death; no rains came for successive months.

The drought will bring famine, and empires will collapse.

Heat, and prolonged drought in much of the Northeast, bring a lull in the garden.