https://helloteacup.com A Tea Blog, Expert Tea Guides Sun, 11 Aug 2013 05:06:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://i0.wp.com/helloteacup.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/helloteacup.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://helloteacup.com 32 32 125389065 https://helloteacup.com/2013/08/11/drought-affects-tea-crop-in-eastern-china/ https://helloteacup.com/2013/08/11/drought-affects-tea-crop-in-eastern-china/#respond Sun, 11 Aug 2013 05:06:15 +0000 http://teasenz.wordpress.com/?p=1050 In recent news, a drought affects tea crop in Eastern China, this prolonged drought and the persisting heatwaves have affected tea production in east China’s Zhejiang Province. This is one of the country’s major tea plantation areas, as agricultural authorities said on Friday. The drought has hit 27,000 hectares of tea gardens across the province, said the Zhejiang Provincial Agricultural Department.Tea farms in Hangzhou, Huzhou and Lishui cities were worst affected. In the plantation area of Longjing tea near the West Lake in Hangzhou, swathes of tea trees have withered because of drought, which will have a drastic impact on the output of the popular tea, according to the department.From early July to Friday, the average rainfall has been only 58 mm in the province, down over 70 percent from the same period last year. […]

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