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In numerous locations, rainy weather hinders the collection of strawberries outside.

Heavy rains battering the harvest: Strawberries in open fields are negatively impacted by two consecutive weeks of rainfall, leading to lower-quality produce and a reduced harvest. "Quality has diminished," stated Christof Steegmüller, a strawberry cultivation consultant from southern Germany....

Trays of freshly picked strawberries stand in a crate. The heavy rainfall over the past two weeks...
Trays of freshly picked strawberries stand in a crate. The heavy rainfall over the past two weeks is damaging the quality of the strawberries growing in the field and is affecting the harvest.

Edible plant products - In numerous locations, rainy weather hinders the collection of strawberries outside.

In the strawberry tunnels, where crops are shielded from rain showers and frozen temperatures, reports claim a bountiful yield. Schumacher commented, "The fruit cultivation within these protective structures has rescued our harvest during this season."

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Despite the challenging weather conditions in Baden-Württemberg's Bruchsal, where rain often hinders outdoor strawberry harvest, agriculture in Southern Germany has found a solution. The thriving strawberry harvest in protected greenhouses, such as those in Bruchsal, has been a saving grace for local farmers. Schumacher praised this method, stating, "The fruit cultivation within these protective structures has rescued our harvest during this season."

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