date:Apr 17, 2013
The green asparagus campaign in Granada, Spain, has had a poor start due to intense rains and floods, which have already spoiled over 20% of the production and delayed the harvest by 25 to 30 days. According to UPA, the losses amount to approximately 33.7 million Euro.
Francisco Delgado, Manager of Los Gallombares, stated that the worst may be yet to come, as the high degree of moisture after the rains could lead to rot in the short term, especially if temperatures rise.
The delays in the ha