Onion crop facing ‘most challenging season ever’ due to drought

Onion harvest 2026- BOPA

The crop is heavily concentrated in one of the worst affected areas, East Anglia, with 90% of supply grown in the region, which had only 2mm of rainfall for the whole of July

The British onion crop is facing its “most challenging season ever”, growers have warned

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