The article reports a significant shift in Croatia's agricultural trends for the year 2024, as compared to 2023, as observed by the statistical office. It highlights a notable decrease in the cultivation of soft wheat by 17.5%, occupying only 141,000 hectares. In contrast, the country has seen an increase in the cultivation of maize by 2.2% to 275,000 hectares, sunflower seeds by 3.3% to 62,000 hectares, and sugar beet by 37.5% to 11,000 hectares. These changes outline a dynamic shift in Croatia's agricultural preferences and strategies for the year.