Harvesting fruit from trees in Poland

However, the final result will depend on the course of the weather conditions in the coming months of the growing season. The harvest from apple orchards was initially estimated at 4.2 million tons, i.e. 5% more compared to the previous year. The noticeable increase in yield, with the simultaneous decrease in the area of orchards, results from the changes taking place in the varietal structure of plantings and the intensification of cultivation. Due to the current course of weather conditions, the production of pears in orchards is currently estimated at 82 thousand. t, so at a level higher by 19% than last year. The harvest of plums was estimated at almost 132 thousand. t, ie more by 12% than last year. Cherry production in 2022 may be higher by 10% and amount to 183 thousand tonnes. t, and the harvest of sweet cherries was estimated at 78.5 thousand. t, which is 33% more ...