It is unbelievable what happened to wheat and barley in Hungary

In 2024, with the exception of a few small areas, the summer harvest ended by July 24, which this time was not affected by any adverse circumstances. This was reported by Zsolt Feldman, the state secretary responsible for agriculture and rural development, who also stated that the warehouse capacity is sufficient for storing crops, and most of this year's harvest is already in storage. The state secretary said that winter wheat was harvested on 864,500 hectares, and the national average yield was around 5.8 tons/hectare, which slightly exceeds the averages of last year and the last five years. Compared to previous years, autumn barley was harvested in a smaller area - 260,000 hectares - and a national yield of 5.7 tons/hectare was achieved, which is 3.7% higher than last year's value, but essentially the same as the average of the last five years. As is known, in 2023, during the autumn sowing works, the weather worked more or less under the hands of the farmers in Hungary, ...