+ 55 years of expertise
in the service of asparagus
For more than five decades, Christian Befve has dedicated his life to asparagus. An internationally recognized consultant, he assists suppliers, producers, cooperatives, and distributors in optimizing their cultivation of white, green, and purple asparagus.
Christian Befve & Co is a company specialized in consulting and supporting players in the asparagus sector.
With a team of 10 independent consultants spread across the five continents, we intervene at all stages of production—from varietal selection to marketing, including cultivation, harvesting, and packaging. Our goal: to promote asparagus in all its forms, while respecting local specificities and environmental challenges.
“With humility and passion we approach
our profession.
Each year, we help producers grow the
finest asparagus according to their region.”
Christian Befve
Asparagus, our specialty, your advantage
Thanks to our field experience and international network, we offer solutions tailored to the specific needs of each client. Whether it’s improving yields, anticipating climate change, reducing environmental impact, or developing new markets, we commit our expertise to support your ambitions.
The history of asparagus
Equipment
Sanitary protection
Soil preparation and sowing
Biodynamics
Vegetation
Weeding
Irrigation
Packing and conditioning
Study trips and visits
Tradeshows and conferences
Marketing
International Asparagus Days 2014, 2018, 2019
All reports