Prices fall as UK heatwave produces glut of soft fruit

11 comments
  1. There are two sides presented in the article:

    >Extreme hot weather across a large swathe of England on Monday and
    Tuesday prompted many shoppers to stay away from stores, adding to
    overstock.

    Equally very hot and humid weather makes fruit yield perspire their water. (Not sure if [this](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0304423886900282) is the right study, but its one of many conducted) A little shading from intense sunlight helps farmers by needing less watering. We get around that here in the UK usually with a little cloud cover.

  2. Isn’t this a Brexit benefit and good timing with the cost of living? Everyone eats healthily.

  3. I’ve never had so many raspberries before, and I didn’t plant any, the birds did!

    I’m not buying any until they’re finished.

  4. **Bad news:** Large parts of the planet are becoming uninhabitable.

    **Good news:** Some fruits might go down slightly in price.

    Every cloud…

  5. How are you legally able to change from cucumbers to cannabis? I thought the stuff was a big no no.

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