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Spain: New floriculture association to help growers after storms
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (197+ words) The move toward formalizing the association follows a working meeting held on Thursday, February 19, between the city's mayor and representatives of the sector at the town hall. During this meeting, the mayor reiterated the firm commitment of the Ayuntamiento de…...
Spain: Cut flower area in Andalusia grows despite market pressure and weather damage
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (386+ words) In Chipiona, cut flowers are a year round productive activity, supplying both the domestic market and the main European auctions. In recent weeks, however, the sector has been hit hard by a succession of storms that have affected the province…...
Prolonged storms threaten cut flower production in southern Spain
2+ week, 4+ day ago (422+ words) The sector is urgently calling for the declaration of a disaster area and the launch of a specific strategic plan to sustain an activity that has been one of the economic and social pillars of the territory for more than…...