Drought in Slovenia Threatens Potato Harvest and Raises Prices

Farmers in Slovenia's Gorenjska region are concerned about severe drought conditions, which are expected to reduce potato yields and increase prices. The dry, warm, and windy weather over the past month has led to unusually arid soil conditions.

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24urSlovenian148d ago

Po dražjem gorivu in gnojilih še suša: krompirja bo manj in po višjih cenah

Tla so takšna, kot bi bilo poletje. Če v kratkem ne bo konkretnega dežja, bo katastrofa, z zaskrbljenostjo ugotavljajo kmetje na Gorenjskem. Zaradi suhega, nadpovprečno toplega in pogosto vetrovnega vremena v zadnjem mesecu so trenutno najbolj sušne razmere na Zgornjesavskem, Gorenjskem ter v osrednji Sloveniji z Ljubljano in okolico. Vremenoslovci v prihodnjem tednu sicer napovedujejo padavine, a teh najverjetneje ne bo dovolj, da bi napojile žejno zemljo.

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Drought in Slovenia Threatens Potato Harvest and Raises Prices

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Po dražjem gorivu in gnojilih še suša: krompirja bo manj in po višjih cenah

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