How UK’s searing summers will change the way we farm (and eat)
- Posted on August 15, 2026
- By The Times
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Rising temperatures across the UK are forcing agricultural innovation as farmers adopt new strategies to maintain productivity. From cultivating heat-resistant crops like nuts to deploying sheep as natural pest management solutions, the industry is transforming to survive climate extremes. These adaptive practices signal a significant shift in British agriculture, yet consumers must also embrace dietary changes and accept potential variations in produce availability and seasonality to support this sustainable transition.
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