Blackberry cultivation generates expectations in Campestre da Serra, Brazil

Blackberry growers in Campestre da Serra expect a good harvest in this 2022 cycle. According to Secretary of Agriculture Tairo Balardin, from what can be observed in this period of flowering, the tendency is for good productivity in most orchards in the municipality. . "Some producers had some losses because of the frost, especially in the communities of Tronco, São Manoel and at the headquarters". The secretary believes that even if the numbers of last year are not repeated, this cycle will be positive for the culture. Tairo Balardin adds that, this year alone, more than 20 hectares were planted with blackberries, which will provide an important increase in next year's crop. Regarding prices, the perspective is that it will remain favorable to ...