Unseasonal weather causes Australian lychee season to extend further into summer
As cooler and wetter conditions result in a later harvest than usual, Australians can expect to see more lychees on supermarket shelves for longer this year. Despite a bumper crop being picked, prices have stayed steady, meaning the delay is also good news for growers such as Lush Lychees in central Queensland.
Australian Lychees Association president Derek Foley's orchard near
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