Many consignments are heading to UK wholesale markets, with just a small quantity going to the supermarkets, where the island has never been very successful in securing consistent business. One reason for this may be the difficulty of ensuring regular supplies of the same products.
Guernsey is in the midst of a spray carnation flush, although prices do not favour growers. Roses are also being exported in quantity but again prices are lower than growers had hoped.
The north of Greece is known for its reliable rainfall, but this year’s abnormally warm, dry weather is a worry for peach and nectarine growers preparing for the new campaign
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