New avocado plantation planned in the borough of Alcácer do Sal
Sources say there is a new project under evaluation for planting 722 hectares with avocados (one of the fruits that consume the most water) in the borough of Alcácer do Sal, which is one of the areas most affected by low rainfall in recent decades. The area of avocados in southern Portugal has doubled in the last decade. It is seven times greater than it was 30 years ago – yet the
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