Harvest at night

Implementation

Short term

Sustainability components

  • GHG emissions
  • Air quality
  • Soil
  • Water
  • Biodiversity
  • Animal welfare
  • Economic
  • Social
  • Technical feasibility

Climate risk region

Atlantic
Atlantic

Weather event addressed

Very high temperatures / Heat wave

Farming system

FRUITS & VINEYARDS
Perennial crops

Description of the measure

Harvest at night

Comments on sustainability

The harvest periods are increasingly hot, and sometimes coincide with periods of heat waves unfavorable to the quality of the grapes. It is therefore desirable to postpone the harvest times during the cooler periods (night).