HAZELNUT OPPORTUNITY – SOUTHERN EUROPE PT. 2

Agronomy Growing a crop of hazelnuts is not without its challenges, both from an agronomic and financial perspective. Locating the correct site is key to success, soil pH of 6.5-7.5 is preferred and trees thrive on well-drained loams with high organic matter. It is recommended to have at least four varieties allowing for cross pollination, […]

HAZELNUT OPPORTUNITY – SOUTHERN EUROPE pt. 1

Overview Global hazelnut production trends show a steady increase over the last 25 year period, between 1995 to 2018 global production rose by 27%. World hazelnut production shows fluctuations depending on the climatic conditions from year to year. A prime example of weather effects can be seen in 2014 when global Hazelnut prices increased by […]