Due to the recent above-season average temperature, strawberries in Gramon, France, have accelerated their ripening rate.

Employees of Laurent Dillard Farm pick strawberries in Gramont, France, on May 20. Xinhua News Agency/AFP
Employees of Laurent Dillard Farm pick strawberries in Gramont, France, on May 20. Xinhua News Agency/AFP
Employees of Laurent Dillard Farm pick strawberries in Gramont, France, on May 20. Xinhua News Agency/AFP
Employees of Laurent Dillard Farm pick strawberries in Gramont, France, on May 20. Xinhua News Agency/AFP
Employees of Laurent Dillard Farm pick strawberries in Gramont, France, on May 20. Xinhua News Agency/AFP
Employees of Laurent Dillard Farm pick strawberries in Gramont, France, on May 20. Xinhua News Agency/AFP
Employees of Laurent Dillard Farm carry strawberries picked at Gramont, France, on May 20. Xinhua News Agency/AFP