Nearly 80% of the area devoted to potatoes in western Andalusia have already been planted
The planting of potatoes seems to be advancing at a good pace in Andalusia. Producers expect to leave behind the problems suffered last season both in western Andalusia and in the early areas of Cartagena, where, in many cases, yields fell from the usual 45 tons per hectare to less than 20 tons per hectare.
According to Javier Boceta, from Meijer, the number of hectares this year
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