Romanians Await Record Wheat Harvest

Wheat production in Romania for the 2025-2026 season, which will begin on July 1, 2025, may reach 12.2 million tons. This forecast was made by analysts from Argus Media after a crop assessment tour. This statement means that Romania will register its largest wheat harvest since 1997, according to the agricultural website Agrointel. Rapeseed production in the European Union is catching up By comparison, Romania's production in the current season is estimated at 10.2 million tons. According to analysts, the increase in production for the 2025-2026 season is the result of better yields per hectare and increased sown areas. Data provided by the European Commission shows that from the beginning of the current season until April, wheat exports from Romania were higher than those of France, which is usually the largest wheat exporter in the EU. France's wheat harvest was affected in 2024 by excessive rainfall. Romania's significance in the global wheat market has increased, as evidenced ...