Europe, UK, Ireland, Production/Agronomy, Weather/Climate

Frost causes severe damage to early potato crops in Ireland

on May 15, 2020

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Sub-zero conditions have caused severe damage to potato haulms in some areas around Ireland. Nighttime temperatures this week dipped to -2.5