Tag: greenhouses
NGO slams violations of migrant workers’ rights in Spain’s ‘Sea of Plastic’ greenhouses
A BRITISH NGO has released a scathing report about the working conditions of seasonal immigrant workers in Andalusia. Ethical Consumer says that fruit and...
From shanty town to supermarket shelf: The shocking truth behind Spain’s vegetable growing industry
The region of Andalucia in southern Spain that attracts two very different kinds of foreigners to two very different kinds of seas, writes Heather Galloway.
Insects employed to protect crops in Spain’s ‘Sea of Plastic’
Many growers in Almeria's 'Sea of Plastic' have rejected chemical pesticides in favour of 'biological controls'
NASA images reveal ‘sea of plastic’
Clearly visible from space, the man-made structures stretch where first snapped by crew aboard the International Space Station
Marihuana greenhouses set ablaze by Guardia Civil in Almeria
€6,000 in cash, growing equipment and 494 plants were seized during the bust.