Overview

• The asparagus season in Schleswig-Holstein has officially begun, with optimal growing conditions ensuring high-quality crops.
• The Spargelanstich event in Hasenmoor marked the cultural kickoff of the season, reflecting local enthusiasm and tradition.
• Farmers remain optimistic about strong market demand and stable prices, projected to align with last year’s levels.
• Asparagus cultivation in northern Germany has expanded to nearly 450 hectares, including 55 hectares of new plantings.
• White asparagus remains the preferred choice among German consumers, with demand outpacing that for green varieties.