Germany: In Baden-Württemberg, vegetable harvest volume in 2021 is 4% higher than the previous year

Published 2022년 2월 24일

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The vegetable harvest in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in 2021 saw an increase compared to the previous year and the six-year average, with above-average rainfall contributing to a good growth of cabbage vegetables. The total harvested amounted to 323,800 tons across 11,900 hectares, with cabbage leading the crop. Despite the challenges, asparagus remained the top outdoor crop, and there was a notable increase in sweet corn cultivation. Only 3% of the vegetable cultivation was done in protected areas. The main crops included tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, salads, and squashes.

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02/24/2022 | 16:42:00 | ID: 32427 | Department: Agriculture | plant Stuttgart (agrar-PR) - The vegetable year 2021 was characterized by above-average rainfall, from which cabbage vegetables in particular benefited. In lettuce cultivation, on the other hand, the conditions were more difficult due to the persistent wet conditions. According to the Baden-Württemberg State Statistical Office, around 323,800 tons (t) of vegetables were harvested in 2021 on 11,900 hectares (ha). The harvest volume exceeded both the previous year 2020 and the average of the 6-year average (+5%) for the years 2015 to 2020. Due to the sufficient moisture supply, a total of around 76,700 t (+13% compared to 2020) could be harvested across all types of cabbage in 2021. were harvested, with white cabbage (49,000 t) and red cabbage (12,100 t) contributing in particular to the good result. White cabbage (590 ha), red cabbage (200 ha) and broccoli (170 ha) were mainly grown on the almost unchanged acreage of ...

Source: Agrar