“the Evening is sold out, the goods, the Easter business is up and running, in spite of the limitations due to Corona,” said Jürgen Jakobs, Chairman of the Association of beelitz asparagus farmers, on Saturday. The sale will be strictly ensured that the clients adhere to the required distances stalls at the stations. In many places, this is controlled by the order office employees. “Violations were not known to me.” On the Spargelhof Kremmen (Oberhavel) customers don’t have to forgo food from the popular asparagus Restaurant. A Drive-in, you can take freshly prepared meals with the precious vegetables for the home.

According to Jacob, is to start after Easter the business with the asparagus properly. The Sunny weather favored the growth of vegetables. In addition, 1000 Romanians since their arrival on Thursday, the work on the asparagus farms in the country.

In the next few days are expected, according to Jacob’s further 1000 seasonal workers from Romania. Then experienced asparagus were ready for the engraver, he said.

For the apply to the establishments in the time of the Corona-pandemic also strict requirements to minimize the risk of Infection, he said. So fewer seasonal workers will share in a property, there is a room. The newcomers work in Extra Teams on the fields.

“Well, asparagus can be used in amounts of razor as he is asked,” said Jacob. The price per kilogram will decrease from 11 to 12 euros in the single digits to around 8 Euro.

dpa