Monthly Archive for October, 2009

THE DIGGING SEASON BEGINS

29/10/2009

Today marks the beginning of the 2009 strawberry digging season at Vivero El Pinar. We now have 25 extremely intense days ahead of us, during which we expect to process around 40 million strawberry plants, with a workforce of 400. Weather conditions over the coming days will not be perfect for the work. Temperatures between [...]

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SUMMARY OF 2009 SELECTION SEASON.

At El Pinar we finished the plant digging on the 22nd of October. The season was complicated from a meteorological point of view, since temperatures were very high during the entire season except for two days during the second week. This made us take great care of processes to prevent the possible overheating of the [...]

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