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UPA warns of the worst almond harvest in the last five years, with a 90% loss of production in Granada, Spain

Almond Kernel
Spain
Published Jun 29, 2022

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GRANADA, June 28. (EUROPA PRESS) - The Union of Small Farmers and Ranchers (UPA) has indicated this Tuesday that the almond production in Granada will suffer "a notable decrease" this campaign, with which it warns that it will be the worst harvest of the last five years, "with a loss of 90 percent of production".

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GRANADA, June 28 (EUROPA PRESS) - The Union of Small Farmers and Ranchers (UPA) has indicated this Tuesday that the almond production in Granada will suffer "a notable decrease" this campaign, with which it warns that it will be the worst harvest in the last five years, "with a loss of 90 percent production." This was stated in a press release by the UPA this Tuesday, when it analyzed its estimates and explained that "the early almond in the Montes Orientales counties, in Baza, Cúllar and Huéscar, has suffered a lot of damage due to the lack of precipitation, the cold temperatures in spring and even some frosts". "The weather has determined the flowering of the earliest varieties, such as the Guara or the Largueta, which has a negative influence on the harvest in certain areas of Granada. In municipalities such as Torre Cardela, Gobernador, Moreda or Alamedilla, in the region of Los Montes Orientales, as well as in the north, in Baza, Cúllar and Huéscar, the trees have been ...
Source: europapress
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