"I hope that in 8 to 10 days, the strawberry campaign will overcome the impact of the rains and we'll catch up"
This year's strawberry harvest has been delayed "by at least 25%," says Manuel Alfaro from El Pilonar. "The delay has, in fact, been building up since the planting phase. The nurseries took about 10-12 days longer to deliver the plants to us this year, which translates into at least a month's delay in fruit production." It's important to keep in mind that plants slow their growth with the
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