Farmers in Germany are forced to destroy the strawberry crop

게시됨 2022년 6월 2일

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German strawberry farmers are facing challenges due to high production costs and low market prices, leading to the decision to destroy their own crops. They blame the sale of cheaper imported strawberries for this situation. Farmer Andreas Rahmann has stopped harvesting strawberries and is instead growing corn. The cost of producing strawberries is high, and the price is low, making it an unprofitable venture for many farmers. This issue is further compounded by increased field costs and reduced demand. In contrast, Ukrainian strawberry producers have had to reduce their selling prices due to unstable and low-volume supply caused by adverse weather conditions.

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German strawberry farmers are forced to destroy their own berry fields due to high production costs and low berry prices. This was reported by Merkur.de. This season, the sale of strawberries does not bring farmers a profit. Therefore, they do not harvest berries. For example, farmer Andreas Rahmann mows his strawberry fields with berries to continue growing corn. He says stores buy cheaper imported strawberries. For 0.5 kg of strawberries, the farmer currently receives a little less than 1.1 euros from retailers. "If consumers want to continue to have strawberries from Germany, we have to pay more for them - there is no other way," said Rahmann. It is supported by other farmers: the costs are high and the price is low, so the harvest in some places does not make sense. German farmers have to deal with increased field costs and competition with cheap imported berries. At the same time, demand for strawberries has fallen. It will be recalled that the season of garden strawberries ...

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