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Farmers struggle to save crops and animals in scorching weather Author of the article: Glenda Luymes Publishing date: Jul 02, 2021 • 3 hours ago • 3 minute read • Alf Krause of Krause Berry Farms in Langley shows the impact that hot weather has had on his raspberries. Fellow berry farmer Jesse Brar in Abbotsford says the heat has scalded some of his ripening raspberries, turning them white, while others seemed to melt onto the vines. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG Article content An unprecedented heat wave created challenges for B.C. farmers this week, as chicken farmers desperately tried to cool barns to prevent birds from dying, dairy cows gave less milk and raspberry growers watched their crops wither on the vine. ....