"At peak times we harvest and market up to 5,000 boxes of lettuce a day"
Despite the heat and drought, this year's cabbage and lettuce harvest on the Filderebene had started normally, he said. "In the cabbage sector there has been a little more loss of quantity and quality. The lettuce, on the other hand, has grown up well for the most part, as we have additionally irrigated the crops with watering trucks," sums up Albrecht Briem, managing director of the
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