The UK also suffers from a shortage of root vegetables

게시됨 2023년 3월 10일

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A recent article highlights the ongoing challenges faced by UK farmers, with particular focus on a significant decrease in the production of root vegetables such as carrots and leeks by about 30%. This decline is attributed to a combination of factors including extreme weather conditions. An earlier cold spell destroyed numerous crops, and a dry summer exacerbated the situation. The current period between seasons sees a prolonged shortage, further complicated by an unusually dry winter that is expected to bring additional difficulties. Despite sub-zero temperatures and snowfall in the UK and parts of Europe, these conditions are not expected to cause severe damage to the already challenged crop yields.

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The shortage of tomatoes and peppers has been making headlines lately, but there is also a shortage of root vegetables in the UK. “The supply varies from crop to crop and there are a few reasons for this,” said Jack Ward, CEO of the British Growers Association. "Many crops were destroyed during the cold spell before Christmas, but some crops, such as carrots and leeks, have already been damaged during the dry summer and volumes have dropped by about 30%." This means that the gap between the end of the current season and the start of the next one will be longer. The very dry winter in the UK could add to the growers' problems. Jack ...

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