Promising Outlook for German Asparagus Harvest in 2025
Favorable weather conditions suggest high-quality yields, though harvesting won't begin until late March or early April.
- Preparations are underway on asparagus farms in Saxony-Anhalt, with thermoplastic sheets being used to optimize growth conditions.
- Experts from the Association of Eastern German Asparagus and Berry Growers predict a strong harvest due to warm soil and consistent moisture levels.
- The first asparagus harvests are expected to begin in the last weeks of March or early April, depending on weather conditions.
- In 2024, Saxony-Anhalt produced 1,820 tons of asparagus, a significant increase compared to previous years' lower yields.
- Asparagus remains a highly anticipated seasonal crop, marking the arrival of fresh produce from local fields each year.