{"id":25398,"date":"2025-05-02T16:04:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T14:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/befve.com\/?p=25398"},"modified":"2025-07-17T12:55:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T12:55:59","slug":"chris-chinn-cobrey-farms-english-asparagus-in-peak-season-this-week-by-freshplaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/befve.com\/en\/chris-chinn-cobrey-farms-english-asparagus-in-peak-season-this-week-by-freshplaza\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Chinn &#8211; Cobrey Farms English asparagus in peak season this week by FreshPlaza"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"sub-title\">Chris Chinn &#8211; Cobrey Farms<\/div>\n<h1>English asparagus in peak season this week<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n\n\n\n<main>The English asparagus season is now at its peak; the official start of the season was 23rd April, St George&#8217;s Day.<\/main>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The start of the tunnel crop season was very average with dull weather in January and February,&#8221; said Chris Chinn from Cobrey Farms. &#8220;In March, however, we had bright, cool days and a very nice spring all round. The warmth meant that the asparagus was just waiting under the surface, and this week has certainly seen the volumes come on.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freshplaza.com\/remote\/https\/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net\/misc\/FP_com\/2025\/05\/01\/Cobrey.jpg?preset=ContentFullSmall\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"image-container content_full\"><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next week sees another bank holiday in England and although this may encourage sales, Chris said that it causes challenges for sales and also harvesting. &#8220;We have to double up, but that doesn&#8217;t really work with asparagus.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris expects the season to peak through May and then tail off in June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cobrey has mostly green asparagus, some purple, and a small amount of white.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information:<br>Chris Chinn<br><strong>Cobrey Farms<\/strong><br>Tel: +44 1989 562 770<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:chris@cobrey.co.uk?subject=Response to FreshPlaza.com article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chris@cobrey.co.uk<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cobrey.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.cobrey.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Chinn &#8211; 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