Date: 1:33PM GMT 15 Nov 2011
Farmland in parts of Japan is no longer safe because of high levels of radiation in the soil, scientists have warned, as the country struggles to recover from the Fukushima atomic disaster.
A deserted field and buildings inside the contaminated exclusion zone Photo: David Guttenfelder/Bloomberg
A team of international researchers said food production would likely be "severely impaired" by the elevated levels of caesium found in soil samples across eastern Fukushima in the wake of meltdowns at the tsunami-hit plant.
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