Sunscreen for apples? How farmers are shielding their crops from the heat #weather
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Every region of England has now spent more than two weeks under heat-health alerts since the May heatwave, and the prolonged hot and dry weather is putting growing pressure on farms. One farmer has adapted by spraying his apples with a form of sun protection made from kaolin clay to protect them from the heat. Nick Dixon went to meet him. #heatwave #weather #fruit #apple #sun
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