The oilseed harvest in the European Union will barely change this campaign, while protein crops will grow by 13%

Published 2024년 7월 22일

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The Copa-Cogeca oilseed and protein seed working groups have predicted a slight decrease in the EU's oilseeds harvest by 1% in 2024, primarily due to a significant drop in rapeseed production by 7.8%. On the other hand, protein crops are expected to see a 13% increase in production. Sunflower seed production is projected to rise by 9.7%, and soybean production by 10.5%. However, there will be varying trends across different countries. In France, there is an expected 16% decline due to decreasing yields, despite an increase in the allocated area for these crops.

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The experts from the Copa-Cogeca oilseed and protein seed working groups, which respectively bring together professional agricultural organizations (including ASAJA) and cooperatives in the sector, have presented their 2024 harvest prospects in the European Union, where Compared to last year, a minimal drop in oilseeds is expected (-1%), attributable to the fall in rapeseed production (-7.8%), while protein crops will grow by 13%. Copa-Cogeca has published the report on the EU-27 harvest forecasts for oilseeds and protein crops, just as it recently released the estimate for cereals, which we already reported on this website, with an expected fall. 4.7% compared to the last campaign.

Source: Agroinformacion