Shoppers could soon be left without Sweetcorn for tuna sandwiches as suppliers warn of looming shortages – and higher prices for the canned product. A year ago there was significant volume of carryover Sweetcorn available but the following lower-than-expected harvest last August, supplies are now tight. April’s warm weather has exacerbated the situation with the…
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Let it rain – or plan for food shortages
Shoppers could face food shortages this summer if it fails to rain in the next fortnight, experts have warned. Farmers are hoping for rain – and lots of it – to save crops that were planted early to take advantage of the higher than usual temperatures before Easter. Those crops which rely on shallow and…
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