Record apple crop expected
Brazil
Sunday 20 November 2011
MD
Production is estimated at 45% higher than 2010 and 34% than the average over the past 5 years.
According to preliminary estimates, apple production will hit a record.
Production is expected to reach 1.4 million tons or 45% above the 2010 harvest and 34% higher than the average over the last 5 years.
Good weather with a frost-free spring should lead to good growth and record production.
Source : infocampo ar