Chamber of Agriculture: less pears to be produced this year

According to preliminary data, this year the domestic pear crop may be up to 20-25 percent less than in the average years, according to preliminary data, while the quality is promised to be good – according to the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK).

According to a statement from NAK on Wednesday, the average annual yield in Hungary is 33 thousand tonnes.

It has been announced that, according to WAPA data, Europe could grow around 2 million tons of pears this year, which is a 14 percent drop, compared to last year. According to the report, all major producing countries except Spain are expected to decline, so pears are expected to have the second lowest crop in the decade. (MTI)