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We must protect the olive grove!

M. Araújo
Mar 14, 2025
1 min read

"The director of the Phytosanitary Laboratory (FitoLab) warns of the “powder keg” that is forming in Portugal with the spread of a bacteria in the country that can affect vineyards, olive groves and other crops with great social and economic value."

in: https://greensavers.sapo.pt/especialista-alerta-para-barril-de-polvora-criado-por-bacteria-que-afeta-vinha-e-olival/

And publicity and pressure on the responsible bodies is one of the ways to not leave this valuable heritage behind.

Read the article on Green Savers: "Expert warns of powder keg created by bacteria affecting vineyards and olive groves"