date:Jan 23, 2014
fruit crop was decimated by spring frosts and the harvest dropped to the record-low 101,000 tonnes. The other negative factors leading to a drop in the potential production of the Czech fruit growing include the ageing of orchards, a drop in the number of newly planted trees and the transformation of a part of orchards into organic production with lower yield, Ludvk said.
The average harvest volume was 144,476 tonnes in the past five years, he said.
The harvest of apples, which are the main k