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MNN Global · December 14, 2025 · 1 min read

West Sussex farm grows strawberries in December for UK supermarkets

What happened: A farm in West Sussex is successfully growing ripe strawberries during December, ready for sale in UK supermarkets.

Why it matters:

  • Extends the strawberry season beyond traditional summer months.
  • Provides consumers with fresh, local berries during winter.

MNN Take: This development shows how agricultural techniques can adapt to produce seasonal fruits year-round, benefiting both farmers and shoppers.

Sources: Sky News (Breaking)