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Lorenzo Fiori: Harvesting Olives After the Rains

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John Batchelor

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4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Lorenzo Fiori: Harvesting Olives After the Rains

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the ads. This is CBS I and the world I'm John Bachelor to Italy to Lorenzo Fiore

0:36.0

My reporter from the olive groves of Sarah outside of Siena. It's raining and

0:46.2

Lorenzo has visited his olive grove for harvesting except Lorenzo a very good evening to you. The weather in Italy has turned

0:51.0

unpredictable. It's raining. How long has it been raining? Good evening to you.

0:55.6

Good evening to you.

0:56.6

Good evening to all the radio listeners. Well, let's say that people is really wet.

1:02.0

It is raining over the last three weeks, particularly in the

1:05.4

north and in the center of Italy. Less rain in Sicily, but they had also flowed in Catania, a very dramatic flood.

1:13.4

And let me tell you that I just arrived in my country nearby Siena,

1:20.0

Seri Rapulano to start tomorrow, the harvest of the olives but I'm very

1:24.3

concerned because it's still raining a little bit and the radio

1:30.7

listener should know that you cannot touch the olive tree when they are wet because you can cause damages.

1:37.1

Normally the tree can lose all the leaves. So tomorrow I do hope that a bit of sunshine can dry the the olive tree so that I can start to put the net on the ground and use my special device to shake the tree and have the olive falling on the neck, collect,

1:58.0

and then by Monday, Tuesday bring everything to the place where they are squeezed and taste with other friends of mine here

2:09.2

if my only is again the best of this area or not.

2:14.0

Yeah, competition for olives.

2:16.0

Is this a good time for mushrooms?

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