Heavy Rains Affect Asparagus Harvest in Australia W42

Continued heavy rain has flooded growing areas of asparagus in Soth East Victoria, Australia, in W42. Causing delayed harvest and potential quality issues with spotting and bacterial infections. With output volumes 40% down, growers are worried about fulfillment programs. Pricing of asparagus has remained stable despite the recent setbacks with USD 8.50-9.50/kg.