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Prolonged Drought Affects Ukraine Crops

  • POST FROM 5 June 2024

Ukraine has experienced a prolonged absence of rain in May, worsening crop conditions, though the lack of extreme temperatures has prevented critical damage. Despite the dry spell, the country’s agricultural output remains stable, avoiding severe deterioration. Continuous monitoring of weather conditions is essential for crop recovery hopes.

source: https://www.xm.com/research/markets/commodities/reuters/prolonged-drought-worsens-ukraine-cropgrowing-conditions-53854081

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