Chilean clementine and mandarin production decreased due to water scarcity.

2024-06-03 00:00

The water shortage in Chile's primary Clementine-growing region of Ovalle-Vicuña in the Coquimbo Region is resulting in a 30% decrease in volumes for the 2024 season. "Even producers with water resources in their orchards are encountering difficulties, raising concerns about the quality and size of the crop," reports.

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