Potato shortages: ‘The way the weather is going, it’s a bit frightening’

Fruit and veg shop has tried to encourage customers to try other varieties of potatoes to fill the gap through a TikTok video

Colin Buttimer says the damage is already done, in a way, as the late planting will result in lower yields and subsequently, lower earnings. Photograph: Michael Mac Sweeney/Provision
Colin Buttimer says the damage is already done, in a way, as the late planting will result in lower yields and subsequently, lower earnings. Photograph: Michael Mac Sweeney/Provision