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Forecasts of the effect of European frosts and apple production in Poland

Fresh Apple
Poland
Published May 7, 2021

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Already at the beginning of the year, waves of frost left their mark on the orchards. Temperature fluctuations affect the quantity and quality of fruit trees and shrubs each year. In winter, fruit growers struggle with frosts, and in warmer seasons - with drought. In Poland, there was no precipitation in January and February, but now, due to the rainy beginning of spring, the soil has gained moisture, which gives farmers hope for less drought than in previous years. However, not all European fruit growers can breathe a sigh of relief. Difficult weather conditions, negative temperatures, rain, and intense snow have affected many of our neighbors and countries that are key to apple cultivation.

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Just a few days ago we were struggling with a bad weather. European countries were flooded by a cold wave, which had a destructive effect on the orchard areas. The frosts affected, among others Italy, Croatia, Hungary, France, Austria, but also our neighbor - Germany. Growers are already seeing significant damage to their orchards. Will European frosts affect apple cultivation in Poland? Already at the beginning of the year, waves of frost left their mark on the orchards. Temperature fluctuations affect the quantity and quality of fruit trees and shrubs each year. In winter, fruit growers struggle with frosts, and in warmer seasons - with drought. In Poland, there was no precipitation in January and February, but now, due to the rainy beginning of spring, the soil has gained moisture, which gives farmers hope for less drought than in previous years. However, not all European fruit growers can breathe a sigh of relief. Difficult weather conditions, negative temperatures, rain and ...
Source: Sady Ogrody
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