A conversation with a Spanish agronomist
October 27, 2008
Following our visit to the Efyasa farm in Spain, we spoke to chief agronomist José Luis Ripolles. He mentioned the quality issue arising from attacks by the California Red Scale pest; the limited use of pesticides in citrus fruit farming in Spain; and the fact that the five year exemption on irreplaceable pesticides being touted by the EU will not actually help him. View the highlights in the video below.
Author : Helen Dunnett