date:Feb 27, 2014
Berries were cultivated on 7,300 hectares in Germany in 2013. This was an increase in area of 7%. The total harvest amount equalled 32,600 tonnes, Fruchthandel.de reports.
The harvested amount increased by 17%, despite the weather conditions not being optimal for berries. The Federal Bureau of Statistics (Destatis) stated that blueberries were once again the most harvested berries from the open ground cultivation. The total harvested amount of blueberries was 10,300 tonnes. They were followed