Spain: The rosemary honey harvest in Guadalajara will yield about 50,000 kilos in the province and will be very good

GUADALAJARA, May 2. (EUROPA PRESS) - The president of the Guadalajara Beekeepers Association, Ángel Marco, has estimated the rosemary honey harvest this spring at about 45,000 kilos and the total honey harvesting up to about 180,000, a "very good" year in both quantity and quality. compared to a 2020 that was "bad" due to excessive rainfall, he pointed out. Although 'Filomena' hurt them because it led to the loss of some hives, however, in statements to Europa Press, Marco has pointed out that since the heat "has not been exaggerated" for now, nor the rains, that has favored other flowers have not yet bloomed that would have affected the rosemary, and therefore, the taste of this honey As for the pandemic, he has indicated that it has also been another handicap for the sector since, as there are hardly any displacements, producers and packers have sold less in tourist municipalities or gas stations, with an estimated drop of 80%, although according to has specified, prices are ...