Unprecedented cold spell in Cyprus destroys potato crop:
Potatoes fall victim to war and weather
“A frost wave in March is unprecedented.”
It has also proved deadly.
“Approximately 70 per cent of aggregate potato production in Cyprus has been destroyed and the crop left relatively intact is of subpar quality,” he said.
#cyprus #GrandSolarMinimum #GlobalCooling
https://cyprus-mail.com/2022/03/27/potatoes-fall-victim-to-war-and-weather/
Potatoes fall victim to war and weather
“A frost wave in March is unprecedented.”
It has also proved deadly.
“Approximately 70 per cent of aggregate potato production in Cyprus has been destroyed and the crop left relatively intact is of subpar quality,” he said.
#cyprus #GrandSolarMinimum #GlobalCooling
https://cyprus-mail.com/2022/03/27/potatoes-fall-victim-to-war-and-weather/
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