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KOWR: This year's record grain harvest in Poland

Maize (Corn)
Poland
Published Oct 31, 2022

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According to the latest estimates of the Central Statistical Office, the total domestic cereal harvest (including maize) may reach a record level in 2022, close to 36 million tonnes, i.e. by 4%. higher than last year - said Marcin Wroński, Deputy General Director of KOWR.

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This year's harvest of basic cereals with mixtures in Poland amounted to 27.1 million tonnes and was 0.4 percent. greater than last year. The CSO estimated wheat harvest at a record level of nearly 13.5 million tonnes, by 11 percent. higher than in the previous year, and triticale - 5.6 million tons, by 2 percent. higher. It is estimated that the harvest of other cereals will be lower than last year's. Rye can harvest nearly 2.4 million tonnes (5% less than last year), and barley - 2.8 million tonnes (6% less). The oat harvest may drop by 7%, to 1.5 million tonnes, and the grain mix - by about 43%, to 1.3 million tonnes. Such a high harvest allows Poland to maintain the position of the third producer of cereals in the European Union - Wroński noted and explained that the increase in this year's harvest of cereals, despite the smaller area of cultivation, was due to high yielding, which was possible due to the good condition of plants after winter and rainfall in in the third ...
Source: Farmer.pl
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