EU soybean yields have increased significantly this year, with a total of 6.5 million tonnes of protein-rich legumes harvested, marking a 7% increase from the previous year. The most important butterfly crop, soybeans, produced 2.8 million tonnes in the EU-27, and the fodder pea crop yield also increased by 7% to 2.2 million tons. The total yield of lupines was 235 thousand tons, marking a 12% increase from the previous year.