Squash down: smaller pumpkins expected this Halloween after drought in England - tk体育

Data shows 2026 could be worst harvest on record, as growers suggest painting faces on vegetables instead of carving

In the lead-up to Halloween, front porches across the country feature fat, proudly carved pumpkins, lit from within by tea lights.

But this year there is likely to be a shortage due to drought, experts have warned, with the squashes much smaller than usual.

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