This is a possible precursor for other crops to also fail due to climate change.
Washington and Oregon grow ~85% of US pears. Nothing serious foreseen as yet.
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Multiply Georgia peaches by a few million to get a sense of the expensive carnage coming from all directions from GCC. It is not just a matter of “moving agricultural belts north”, but of the junking of long rooted cultural structures, such as peach pie with home made vanilla ice cream…
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