"We haven't harvested a lot of the kakis affected by the wind storm to avoid saturating the second-class market"
The 2023/2024 kaki season has come off to a very good start at the commercial level, as volumes have recovered and the demand and prices have been good. However, strong winds in late October and early November have caused some setbacks.
"The ripening of untreated kakis in the fields had been happening very quickly this year. Everything was going very well until the gales caused a
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