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Here's why there are fewer strawberries in stores
KREM ^
| December 24, 2019
| Nicole Hernandez
Posted on 12/26/2019 1:40:27 PM PST by artichokegrower
If you're planning on buying strawberries for a holiday dish this season, you may want to have a plan B ready to go. There's currently a strawberry shortage originating from three of the major strawberry growing regions. The shortage is causing many stores to be unable to fully restock their strawberry shelves, because demand is exceeding supply.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: chat; globalcooling; globalwarminghoax; greennewdeal; strawberries
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California in particular is having trouble growing enough strawberries because of colder than normal temperatures
What happened to global warming?
To: artichokegrower
That is what explains the colder temperatures.
To: artichokegrower
Too much e. Coli in the water supply run off, ala Mexico?
This guy will be really upset...
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posted on
12/26/2019 1:44:32 PM PST
by
Jane Long
(Praise God, from whom ALL blessings flow.)
To: artichokegrower
Well that explains why I can’t have a pineapple plantation in Tennessee.....................
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posted on
12/26/2019 1:44:32 PM PST
by
Red Badger
(Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.......... ..)
To: artichokegrower
And with this fantastic economy more people can afford fresh fruit - GO TRUMP
To: artichokegrower
Just talked to my son in LA, he says it’s cold there now.
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posted on
12/26/2019 1:46:43 PM PST
by
blam
To: blam
Costco has them but they are double the price they were last month.
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posted on
12/26/2019 1:48:50 PM PST
by
NotSoFreeStater
(If you choose not to decide you still have made a choice)
To: artichokegrower
I haven’t bought in a long time. There are too many duds per package.
To: artichokegrower
Just came from Walmart..an abundance of strawberries in fruit section! Thank you Lord!
To: artichokegrower
There were a dozen or so strawberries with the flan one of my friends brought for Christmas. They were okay, no worse than you’d expect this time of year.
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posted on
12/26/2019 1:53:31 PM PST
by
Tax-chick
("We should find strength and pride in being an idol-smashing people." ~ Bari Weiss)
To: blam
LA = Los Angels or Louisiana? Which LA are you referring to? Here in SE Louisiana it was very nice the last 2 days. 8>)
To: artichokegrower
Here's why there are fewer strawberries in stores Because its winter?
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posted on
12/26/2019 1:59:01 PM PST
by
bkopto
To: Robert DeLong
To: artichokegrower
Because they have been shamed into admitting they are neither a straw nor a berry. They’re lawyering up for the impending line of accusers.
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posted on
12/26/2019 2:00:06 PM PST
by
P.O.E.
(Pray for America)
To: P.O.E.
It’s worse than that. DNA testing has shown that the nearest plant related to the strawberry is — (wait for it now) — marijuana.
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posted on
12/26/2019 2:01:46 PM PST
by
Publius
("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill & Publius available at Amazon.)
To: bkopto
That would be my guess......................
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posted on
12/26/2019 2:03:27 PM PST
by
Red Badger
(Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.......... ..)
To: artichokegrower
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posted on
12/26/2019 2:04:44 PM PST
by
Mr. K
(No consequence of repealing obamacare is worse than obamacare itself.)
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To: bkopto
Yeah, funny how a fragile mid-spring fruit might be in short supply at the end of DECEMBER.
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posted on
12/26/2019 2:05:56 PM PST
by
ctdonath2
(Democrats oppose democracy.)
To: artichokegrower; SunkenCiv
Well, it’s time to pick the Florida strawberry crop, and the article says they’re all right.
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posted on
12/26/2019 2:07:00 PM PST
by
Berosus
(I wish I had as much faith in God as liberals have in government.)
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