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A severe drought slashed Canada's 2025 wild blueberry harvest by 55%, hitting Nova Scotia hardest.
A severe drought in Canada’s Maritime provinces has slashed the 2025 wild blueberry harvest by about 55%, with Nova Scotia’s crop dropping to roughly 20 million pounds, according to growers and industry officials.
Hot, dry conditions during critical growing periods damaged both current and future crops, as wild blueberries are biennial and rely on natural rainfall.
The decline threatens regional economies, especially in Nova Scotia, where exports are valued at $121 million annually.
Despite rising prices for growers, many struggle to cover costs after two years of low returns.
While Quebec remains the top producer, P.E.I.
appears less affected.
The situation highlights growing climate-related risks to agriculture in the region.
Una severa sequía redujo la cosecha de arándanos silvestres de Canadá en 2025 en un 55%, golpeando más duramente a Nueva Escocia.