Onda Regional
Hail storms have destroyed over 1,500 hectares of stone fruit orchards in Murcia’s Cieza, Calasparra and Jumilla localities, according to Onda Regional.
Tue 26/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
AVA-ASAJA
Following persistent rains in March, Valencian farmers were hit by an arctic cold wave last weekend. According to the first estimates of the Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA), the rainfall […]
Mon 11/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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South Korean officials fear that Typhoon Chantu may have caused serious damage to winter crops and tangerines. Other field crops such as potatoes, broccoli, carrots, and cabbage are also expected […]
Mon 27/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Last weekend’s storms caused considerable damage to apple crops in the Seraj area of Mandi district in India. With the crop ready for harvesting, the sudden change in weather and […]
Thu 26/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Many parts of northern Italy’s apple production in the Val di Non region have suffered damage due to an unexpected hailstorm on Thursday 22 July. Italiafruit News reports that the […]
Thu 12/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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The unseasonal rains that hit India last week have left the country’s grape farmers facing severe losses. The damage could reduce exports to the EU and UK by as much […]
Thu 25/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Photo: AVA-ASAJA
Heavy November rains along Valencia’s coastal regions caused more than €62 million in losses, including crop damage, the extra treatments to save trees and repairs to damaged infrastructure, according to […]
Mon 16/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The fruit production areas of the south of Chile have been struck by heavy rains and hailstorms. According to the Chilean Fresh Fruit Exporters Association (Asoex), technical crews are still […]
Tue 20/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Tomato and pepper greenhouses in Mersin have been destroyed by hail and heavy rains), which cannot be used anymore. The growers are asking for government support to help with losses […]
Mon 19/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Stone fruit in Italy’s Basilicata region were hit by late February frosts. In Metaponto, while strawberry flowers grown under tunnels did not suffer severe damage, many stone fruit flowers had […]
Tue 13/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced that the preliminary agricultural damages caused by Hurricane Irma in Florida amount to over $2.5 billion. These preliminary economic assessments include: current […]
Mon 16/10/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
