きゅうりがおかしい！？猛暑と病気で収穫激減の現場から

The rainy season is over, but why aren't our cucumbers increasing?! This year's cucumber crop has been hit hard by a double whammy of intense heat and disease, resulting in shortages even at our direct sales market. Even in these harsh conditions, our "Natsuiro" variety is showing surprising resilience. The second half of the video features our usual relaxed talk, including a discussion about our potato video (which was featured on Yahoo! News/Netorabo) and some surprising (?) stories from the shop owner's baseball days. [Chapters] 0:00 Opening: The current state of cucumbers after the rainy season 1:32 Reasons (predictions) why cucumbers have drastically decreased at the direct sales market 4:30 The state of cucumbers planted in mid-June 6:04 Disease-resistant! The appeal of the recommended variety "Natsuiro" 8:15 Sales price at direct sales outlets and the reality of supply shortages 11:38 Harvest outlook and strategy for August and Obon 12:51 Cultivation in the mountains: A battle with wild animals 14:38 Mom's creative cooking and the story of being featured on Yahoo! News 15:58 An unexpected memory from my baseball club days 22:30 Summary: Cucumbers persevering in a harsh environment