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How farm shops across Norfolk have been impacted as drought conditions worsen

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11.08.2026

Extreme heat and drought have left growers across the region facing tough conditions and lower crop yields, prompting knock-on effects for retailers and customers alike.

Farm shops in the county are facing rising prices on vegetables while getting smaller, lower-quality produce.

Algy's Farm Shop and Cafe at Bintree, between Norwich and Fakenham (Image: Denise Bradley)

James Emanuel, manager of Algy’s Farm Shop in Bintree, near Dereham, said: "It has affected the size and quality of the........

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