This spring’s tumultuous weather and surplus of rain has left some farmers in southern Ontario struggling to provide customers with the usual produce supply for this time of year. “Holes like this,” he says, as he digs his nail into an apple and rips out a chunk. Still, having locked in a loyal clientele, she said CSA farmers are likely better off than their peers at farmers markets. Chris Devries, farmer and owner at Common Ground Farm, south of London, Ont., said he’s been lucky as his harvest hasn’t been badly affected. She said it’s too soon in the season to tell whether the delays will translate to a big financial loss.

Source: thestar June 27, 2017 21:56 UTC