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Nikos Kounadis, supervisor of the Aegina Agricultural Cooperative of Pistachio Producers, in an empty cold storage room. ‘We have nothing left for this year,’ he says. the milder winters of recent years, during which rainfall and cold days decreased while warm and sunny days increased. “The result was that the buds of the trees fell,” he said.