Weather and farming: Heavier downpours will mean food shortages and hit animals, NFU warns
Consumers will face less choice, and more produce will be imported as flooding worsens, say farmers
Source: independent.co.uk
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UK millers warn of rising bread prices
Months of torrential rain has left UK millers in a soggy situation, with a waterlogged wheat harvest predicted to be down by 30%, which could force millers to rely on imports and ultimately spike the price of bread.
Source: bakeryandsnacks.com
Farmers warn of food shortages after wettest 18 months on record
Fields across England remain underwater following a record amount of rainfall in the year-and-a-half to last month and 11 named storms hitting the UK since September.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Farmers warn 'crisis is building' as record rainfall drastically reduces UK food production | Farming
Reduction in yields means UK will be dependent on imports for wheat in coming year and possibly beyond
Source: theguardian.com
Farmers issue urgent warning over food shortages after torrential downpours
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) warned produce might not make it to supermarket shelves
Source: independent.co.uk