León is for the first time the province with the highest beet production in Spain

Published 2023년 9월 11일

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The province of León has become the leading producer of beet in Spain, according to data released by the Spanish Agrarian Guarantee Fund (FEGA). In the 2023 CAP aid applications, a total of 35,303 hectares dedicated to beet production were declared, with León allocating the most surface area to this crop at 7,120 hectares. While León does not have the largest area compared to Andalusia, it is expected to surpass it in production due to higher yields.

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The data recently made public by the Spanish Agrarian Guarantee Fund (FEGA), as an agency dependent on the Ministry of Agriculture, places the province of León at the head of beet production in Spain, for the first time in history. FEGA has confirmed that, in the 2023 CAP aid applications, a total of 35,303 hectares dedicated to beet production have been declared, so that Castilla y León stands out by autonomous communities, with 24,827 hectares, followed by Andalusia, with 7,864 hectares. The province of León is, for the first time, the one that allocates the most surface area to this crop, with 7,120 hectares, an area that is close to that of all of Andalusia, which has two large producing provinces such as Seville and Cádiz. And although León does not reach the autonomous community of Andalusia in area, it will surpass it in production, since a good ...

Source: Agrodiario