Yields decrease in the main crops in Europe; with corn at 7,780 kg/ha, potato at 34,600, and beet reaching 75 T / ha

Published 2021년 9월 22일

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The JRC MARS report for September 2021 reveals mixed outcomes for EU crop yields, with a slight decrease from previous forecasts primarily due to hot and dry conditions in southern Europe despite overall improvements over the five-year average. Highlights include a slight increase in the EU's corn yield to 7,780 kilos per hectare, a significant rise in potato yield to 34,600 kilos per hectare with notable increases in Belgium, France, and Germany, and a modest increase in beet yield to 75 tons per hectare, especially in Germany. Sunflower yield has seen a notable improvement, rising by 3.7% to 2,360 kilos per hectare, with notable increases in Germany, France, and other countries, despite lower figures in Spain.

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Despite these reductions, all the values of the JRC MARS report on crop monitoring show better figures than the average of the last five seasons. At the EU level, as reflected in the JRC MARS Bulletin report corresponding to September 2021, the changes in the yield forecasts for most summer crops are slightly revised downwards, although they remain above the average of five years. These decreases are mainly due to the negative impacts of the continued hot and dry conditions in southern Europe. CORN With regard to corn, the average value per hectare in the EU is 7,780 kilos, which represents an increase of 0.3% over the average of the last five years, which has been 7,750. Germany reaches 10,000 kilos, growing 7.2% over the values of the most recent five-year period, which stood at 9,360. In France, this increase reaches 14%, going from 8,730 to 9,950 today. Spain shows an average value of 11,800 kilos, which is 1.8% higher than the figure for the last five years, which stands at ...

Source: Castilla