Despite production costs that are increasing every year, farmers in Semberija have already started sowing vegetables in greenhouses. The weather has been in their favor since the beginning of this year, which is why sowing began a month earlier. Will we have enough local vegetables, and how much will we pay for them?
In the greenhouses of the Lazić family from Golo Brdo, the planting of seedlings and the sowing of early cucumbers have already begun. The weather is on the farmer's side, so sowing started earlier than in previous years.
"Approximately a month before, we bring the seedlings to the greenhouses. After that, the preparation of the pepper seedlings in the open air, then the horn pepper seedlings for the greenhouse. The jobs overlap from one to the other, the season has started," says Miodrag Lazić, a vegetable producer.
"The conditions are, if I may say so, ideal for sowing, with the fact that calendar-wise it may be early because this year started with this beautiful weather earlier, we are already using these beautiful days to sow potatoes. Otherwise, we start planting potatoes in this area from mid-March with sowing. Ideal weather, ideal conditions," states potato producer Mustafa Gradaščević.
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