Agricultural Crete,
Crete has a very fertile land and each region has a different production. There are many types of different fruits Cretan farmers product.Agricultural Crete, amazing land!
Eastern Crete has a great production of Vegetables and olive oil. The climate is some kind of subtropical, this means farmers have a wide production with many types of plants and trees. Agricultural Crete, amazing land!


Makry Gialos and Ierapetra have numerous of greenhouses. The production is based on vegetables and main products are peppers, tomatoes, cauli flowers,cabbages,onions and lettuces.
You can find some few fruit trees, apart from olive groves.
Lassithi plateau is the number 1 area that produce potatoes. It is a huge area of millions sq meters that all farmers produce the same product. The potato of Lassithi is well known all over Europe. Agricultural Crete, amazing land!
Malia village is an area that farmers produce bananas. It is the Cretan banana that is small in size but very tasteful,
comparing to the American bananas that are big but with no taste.
Arvi village is the famous place of production of Bananas, you can find the product called Arvis banana. The area is very warm, temperatures reach 40 degrees in summer and an average of 22degrees daily in winter months, the climate is perfect for farmers and plant production all year, the farmers grow the products in greenhouses. The village of Arvi has plenty of water and well organized farmer community. Besides, they produce Okra and peppers. Agricultural Crete, amazing land!
Fodele village of Malevizi, farmers produce oranges and olive oil. This is the place where all farmers grow orange trees, the closest place in Malevizi area to Heraklion city. It is the birthplace of Dominikos Theotokopoulos, the El Greco famous painter!

Agricultural Crete, amazing land!



Kissamos is the western city of Crete, west of Chania. Farmers produce vegetables, onions, Cabbages and tomatoes, they produce extra voirgin olive oil too. Agricultural Crete, amazing land!


In conclusion, all areas produce honey and olive oil, climate of Crete is warm in winter and hot in the summer! Hire a car and drive to all these interesting places! Agricultural Crete, amazing land!
Makry Gialos and Ierapetra have numerous of greenhouses. The production is based on vegetables and main products are peppers, tomatoes, cauli flowers,cabbages,onions and lettuces.
You can find some few fruit trees, apart from olive groves.
Lassithi plateau is the number 1 area that produce potatoes. It is a huge area of millions sq meters that all farmers produce the same product. The potato of Lassithi is well known all over Europe.
Agricultural Crete, amazing land!
Malia village is an area that farmers produce bananas. It is the Cretan banana that is small in size but very tasteful,
comparing to the American bananas that are big but with no taste.
Arvi village is the famous place of production of Bananas, you can find the product called Arvis banana. The area is very warm, temperatures reach 40 degrees in summer and an average of 22degrees daily in winter months, the climate is perfect for farmers and plant production all year, the farmers grow the products in greenhouses. The village of Arvi has plenty of water and well organized farmer community. Besides, they produce Okra and peppers.
Agricultural Crete, amazing land!
Fodele village of
Kissamos is the western city of Crete, west of Chania. Farmers produce vegetables, onions, Cabbages and tomatoes, they produce extra voirgin olive oil too.
Agricultural Crete, amazing land!