Germany has increased its winter wheat sown area for the 2025 harvest by 12.3%, reaching approximately 2.8 million hectares, and its winter rapeseed sowings have also increased by 2.3% to around 1.11 million hectares. This expansion was anticipated due to favorable autumn sowing weather. However, the sowings of winter barley have decreased by 5.4% to 1.2 million hectares. The total sowings of winter grains of all types have been expanded by 5.6% to 4.83 million hectares.