Half million tonnes less fruits and vegetables grown this year than in 2014

By: trademagazin Date: 2015. 12. 17. 12:00

This year, the farmers harvested about 2.5 million tons of vegetables and fruits, about 500 tons less than the record harvest in 2014.

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The yield loss was mainly due to the extreme weather, frost, high temperatures and small amount of rain – the leader of the Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit Interprofessional Organization (FruitVeB) said at their annual evaluation press conference in Budapest on Thursday. (MTI)

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