According to COPA - COGECA, wheat production in the EU fell by 4.5%, corn by 3.4, while sunflower grew by 10% and rapeseed by 3.4%
Published Jul 3, 2022
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European agricultural cooperatives and organizations place the harvest of cereals and oilseeds in the EU at 277 million tons, 4.4% less than in 2021 Experts from the Copa and Cogeca working groups on cereals and oilseeds They have met this week in Brussels and have estimated a total cereal production of 277 million tons in the EU-27 for the 2022 harvest.
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European agricultural cooperatives and organizations place the harvest of cereals and oilseeds in the EU at 277 million tons, 4.4% lower than that of 2021 Experts from the Copa and Cogeca working groups on cereals and oilseeds have met this week in Brussels and have estimated a total cereal production of 277 million tonnes in the EU-27 for the 2022 harvest. it would be 4.4% lower than that of the previous campaign (290 million tons), and 3.8% below the multi-annual average of 288 million tons. The EU-27 common wheat area remained almost stable, with 21.7 million hectares planted. Due to lower yields, production is expected to fall to 123.4 million tonnes, compared to 129.2 million in the previous season. Similar production declines are anticipated for other cereals, with a more pronounced decline for durum wheat, which is expected to fall by 14.6% compared to 2021. Jean-François Isambert, Chairman of the Copa-Cogeca Cereals Working Group, commented: "EU common wheat production is ...
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