date:Feb 08, 2023
aluator at ANAChile, a variety and evaluation company with test plots in major fruit production areas in Chile.
The fires comes amidst a heatwave and what is termed as mega-drought conditions in Chile that have lasted for the past decade. According to Pinto the heat wave, come the height of summer in the Southern Hemisphere, which is impacting the last blueberry, apple and pear crops. The heat wave is impacting heavily the last blueberry, apple and pear crops. The cherries are already harvested