Vegetables in Ushuaia: agriculture seeks to strengthen itself at the "end of the world"

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Vegetables in Ushuaia: agriculture seeks to strengthen itself at the "end of the world"

In Tierra del Fuego, agriculture faces a number of challenges, due to the particular climatic conditions and the availability of light. In this region, the planting season extends from August/September to April, but certain crops – due to their genetics and sensitivity to the photoperiod – fail to develop properly. In these cases, late planting arises as an alternative to optimize the results. Kati Pohjola – INTA Ushuaia’s technique – explained …