Minimum Wage and Bureaucracy Threaten Strawberry and Asparagus Cultivation

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Less cultivated area, lower yield, stable demand – strawberry growers under pressure. Conclusion of a season.

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The asparagus harvest in Thuringia ran worse than last year. Several problems cause the vegetable farmers great concerns.

JUNGE FREIHEIT

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The German strawberry harvest will probably be as bad this year as it has been for three decades. That has a reason that has nothing to do with the weather.

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There are fewer asparagus and strawberries from Bavaria. In the case of asparagus, the harvest volume is estimated to have fallen by almost 12 percent to 17,200 tonnes compared to the previous year, as reported by the Landesamt für Statistik. Although the harvest is still running, experts expect a decline of a good four percent to 10,300 tonnes. It was worse, especially in outdoor cultivation. The asparagus area fell slightly: at 3,360 hectares,…