"Demand for leeks in the UK is steady, possibly increasing"
The leek harvest got underway this week at Seddon and Sons in Lancashire and a good crop is expected.
“We are about a week later than normal,” said James Seddon who looks after agronomy and sales at the company. “We had very little rain in winter so the soil was dry leading up to planting, then just as the plants arrived, it rained for a week so we had to delay planting
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