Location is Everything
Location is a very important part of any growers crop success. Strawberries are easy to grow where the temperature is moderate. The above photo shows the typical farming area in Portugal. The country is full of many different types of farms. Portugal is also the #1 tomato exporter in the world. There are even a great deal of rice crops in Portugal. Strawberry crops can also be grown in high heat areas but there needs to be a lot of preparation ahead of time. James’ Strawberry Patch is located in Mafra, Portugal where the average temperature is 80-85 degrees (23-29 celsius), 80% of the year.
