Freak frost hits heart of coffee belt, damaging crops
Crop
An unusual cold snap, with temperatures dropping to freezing levels in a matter of minutes, delivered a blow to the heart of Brazil's coffee belt, damaging trees and harming prospects for next year's crop, farmers said on Wednesday. Agricultural products across the western hemisphere have been beset by unusually bad weather - be it...
By Reuters | 1 day ago
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