Olive oil production in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain will fall between 15-20% compared to 2021 due to Filomena storm
Olive Oil
Spain
Published Jan 27, 2022
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The production of oil in Castilla-La Mancha will fall by around 15 or 20% compared to last year, which ended with about 130,000 tons of oil, while this course is expected to obtain between 105,000 and 110,000 tons. Estimated by the Agrarian Association of Young Farmers of Castilla-La Mancha (Asaja), which has taken stock of this year's olive harvest fifteen days before it ends.
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The production of oil in Castilla-La Mancha will fall by around 15 or 20% compared to last year, which ended with about 130,000 tons of oil, while this course is expected to obtain between 105,000 and 110,000 tons. esteemed the Agrarian Association of Young Farmers of Castilla-La Mancha (Asaja), which has taken stock of this year's olive harvest fifteen days from the end. This decrease in production is due, according to sources from the agrarian organization, to the fact that the region "continues to suffer the consequences" of the Filomena storm that mainly affected the province of Toledo, which has meant that many plots have a "little or nil” harvest. However, Asaja has verified "an improvement in the average yield and excellent quality" in the autonomous community and, by province, estimates that Ciudad Real will obtain the highest production, some 60,000 tons of oil, followed by Toledo, with 47,000 tons, whose plantations were decimated by the storm, especially in Mora, Montes ...
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