Ireland saw the wettest March on record, production gaps inevitable
The weather last month was not kind to Irish growers, in fact it was the wettest March on record with 140mm of rain falling, the average for March is just 25-30mm.
“All of our crops will be late,” said Stephen McCormack from McCormack Family Farms. “We have not been able to sow anything since 28th February, so we will not hit full production until the end of May, a month
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