The harvesting of the nights promises to be generous in Berkane

The abundant rains experienced by the Oriental region have benefited the Néflier, cultivated mainly in the rural commune of Zegzel, which is the province of Berkane.

«This year is special, since the rains arrived at the very moment when the Néflier needs water to give a large fruit and in large volume“Indicates Benyounis Belkacemi, farmer of the rural commune of Zegzel, in a declaration for Le360.

This factor is added to the natural assets of this area which promote this culture, notes our interlocutor. These are in particular, he explains, mountains that protect the plant from the winds and guarantee a favorable fresh climate, the volcanic soil known by its fertility, the natural water which comes in particular from the cave of Zegzel and certain wadis.

In addition, this plant requires being carefully taken care of as soon as it is planting. “”The nappier is like a baby: he needs care since his plantation. Once it became a tree, he has up to two years to start fruitHe says.