UK: May be short of broccoli, cabbage, and Brussels sprouts this winter

Published 2022년 8월 15일

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Britain is experiencing one of its warmest summers on record, with temperatures expected to reach 36°C this week, leading to a potential vegetable shortage. The drought and high temperatures have affected the cultivation of vegetables like carrots, potatoes, onions, broccoli, cabbages, Brussels sprouts, and strawberries. Jack Ward, CEO of the British Producers' Association, has stated that growers have never seen such extreme weather conditions.

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Britain is experiencing one of its warmest summers on record, with temperatures expected to reach 36°C this week in some regions. This means that there can be a shortage of vegetables such as broccoli, cabbages and Brussels sprouts. Strawberries could also be short of strawberries in the UK soon. Jack Ward, CEO of the British Producers' Association, said the growers "have never seen this combination of drought and super-high temperatures". He added that the weather has affected the cultivation of vegetables such as carrots, potatoes and onions, ...

Source: AGF