British Wine Industry Gains Yield as Climate Shifts
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The UK's expanding wine industry demonstrates how climate change can create new agricultural opportunities in previously unsuitable regions, shifting traditional crop geographies.
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- Dorset vineyards now stretch across rolling hills, with waist‑height vines covering the landscape.
- UK viticulture experiences a boom driven by climate change, advanced techniques, and a homegrown study programme.
- Homegrown study programme supports British wine‑making, providing research that underpins the sector’s growth.
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