date:Oct 31, 2022
Sales-wise, it could become a good year for Dutch red and white cabbage. There was little precipitation during the growing season, so growth stagnated, with a kilo occasionally added. There seems to be less overseas competition, though, as growers elsewhere suffered even more drought. That allows prices to rise nicely, says one trader.
The reasonable prices are much needed because, in cabbage too, costs have risen so much that many growers are in dire straits. For one thing, energy costs have g