Sweden: Bigger harvest than expected

Published 2023년 1월 17일

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Sweden's grain harvest in 2022 saw an 11% increase compared to the five-year average, with a total volume of 6.19 million tons. The harvest included 3.015 million tons of winter wheat, which marked a 5% increase from the previous year, and 1.379 million tons of spring cereals, marking a 48% increase. Oat production also saw a significant increase of 33% to 735,100 tonnes. The rapeseed harvest reached a record 426,600 tonnes, up from a previous estimate of 413,500 tons. Despite challenges like winter damage and drought, high yields per hectare were reported nationwide. The cultivation of legumes, such as peas and beans, also saw an increase, with pea production up by 54% and bean production by 62%.

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Compared to the five-year average, taking into account the 2018 drought, the volume is 11% higher. Winter wheat accounted for more than half of the total Swedish grain harvest in 2022. Its production is currently estimated at 3.015 million tons, which corresponds to an increase of 137.3 thousand tons. tons, or 5 percent. compared to the previous year. The harvest of spring cereals, mainly barley, reached 1.379 million tonnes and was thus 444.6 thousand more than in 2010. tons, or 48 percent. higher than in the previous year. Compared to 2021, separately reported oat production increased by 183,900 tonnes or a third to 735,100 tonnes. Record harvest of rapeseed Rapeseed cultivation reached a new record level. According to current estimates, the highest harvested amount was 426,600 tonnes. This harvest was previously estimated at 413,500 tons. According to statistics, the cultivation of winter rape for the harvest in 2022 was record-breaking. Across the country, yields per hectare ...

Source: Farmer.pl