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Late frost crushes hopes of Nova Scotia grape growers


Vineyards located in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley are looking at losses of at least 50 per cent to this year's grape crop following a late frost overnight Sunday. Pete Luckett of Luckett Vineyards in Gaspereau Valley says the late frost overnight Sunday and into early Monday damaged the bulk of his grape plants. A late frost damaged grapes at Luckett Vineyards. (Steve Lawrence/CBC)"For Nova Scotia grape growers, this is probably the first time we've experienced a severe frost at this time of the grape-growing stage. Plants in Luckett Vineyards show damage from a late frost that saw temperatures plummet to -3 C and below.


Source: CBC News June 05, 2018 20:57 UTC



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