Argentina: Late frost affected almonds, peaches and plums
date:Sep 04, 2017
The high-risk frost cycle has struck unevenly in the productive areas of Mendoza. Almonds, peaches and plums, some flowering and others that have already sprouted, felt the full rigor of sub-zero temperatures that reached a minimum of -5 C depending the zone.

The DACC (Directorate of Agriculture and Climate Contingencies) records confirmed that temperatures fell below zero in all cultivated areas since dawn yesterday. And, except for another frost expected for Thursday, the forecasts anticipate
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