Tag: crops
Farmers rejoice over big rainfall to boost vineyards and fruit growing on Spain’s Costa Blanca
FARMERS in Alicante Province have welcomed the recent big downpours that they claim have saved vineyards.
The winter drought threatened crops but the heavy rain...
Hailstorms this spring devastate grape, orange and pomegranate crops by 40% in Spain’s Costa Blanca
DOWNPOURS across Spain’s Costa Blanca this spring have devastated crops by up to 40%, according to recent figures out this week.
Throughout May and into...
Hailstorm hits Costa del Sol’s Ronda as winemakers hope their crops have not been ruined
More extreme weather hits southern Spain, with local farmers praying their crops have not been ruined by the storms.
Crop farmers plea for pipelines to be built to try fight a feared drought
Officials warned that an official drought decree is likely to be called in the Axarquia area
Cold snap caused ‘very significant’ damage to oranges
Cristobal Aguado, President of the Valencian Association of Agriculture has warned that vegetables such as artichokes and beans may also be in danger
Europe expected to give green light to GM crops in vote
Spain and UK backing the change in today's vote
Deadly virus decimates courgette crops
Up to €30 million has been lost to infected courgette crops
Worst drought in 150 years hits Spain
Crops in the south and east of the country are ruined
Tarra-gone from Spain
Freak weather conditions have caused turmoil to Spain’s crops and celebrated herb tarragon, discovers Wendy Williams
Freak Spanish rainfall now costs UK groceries
Record rainfall has not only proved costly for Andalucia
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British climber dies after plummeting from notorious ‘Devil’s Pass’ mountain in northern Spain
A 25-year-old British man was killed on Thursday after plummeting from the notorious 'Devil's Pass' mountain in Spain’s Basque Country.
The Brit, who has not...
