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Heat records are expected in France on Monday October 2. This disrupts biodiversity, but also vegetable and fruit crops.
Near Amiens (Somme), we take advantage of the good weather for walks, but the high temperatures are worrying. “We should have falling temperatures (…) this is not normal”, underlines a local residente. Faced with climate change, certain species are forced to change their attitude.
Threat to the agricultural sector
In Vertou (Loire-Atlantique), summer fruit and vegetable sellers continue to sell tomatoes or melons. Roman Barbonneau, producer, does not look favorably on rising temperatures. “With this weather, selling these fall products like celery is very complicated”, he notes. Global warming threatens many agricultural sectors