More field peas harvested worldwide

Published Feb 1, 2023

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Global production of field peas is expected to increase by 11.3% for the 2022/23 marketing year, driven by higher crop estimates in Canada and Russia, the International Grain Council reports. Canada harvested 51.6% more field peas than the previous year, making it the top producer, while Russia was the second largest producer with a 15.2% increase. The European Union-27's production remained stable, but Ukraine saw a significant decrease due to the ongoing war. The Union for the Promotion of Oil and Protein Plants (UFOP) is calling for more support for the protein plant strategy to increase crop rotation with grain legumes.

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01.02.2023 | 18:08:00 | ID: 35370 | Department: Agriculture | agricultural economics Berlin (agrar-PR) - Significantly more field peas were threshed in both Canada and Russia in 2022 than in the previous year. As a result, global production is also likely to exceed the previous year's level. The International Grain Council (IGC) is assuming global field pea production of 13.6 million tonnes for the 2022/23 marketing year. According to research by Agrarmarkt Informations-Gesellschaft (mbH), this would be an increase of 11.3% compared to the previous season. The forecast is mainly based on the higher crop estimates for Canada and Russia. In Canada – traditionally the most important producer country worldwide – at 3.4 around 1.1 million t or 51.6% more field peas are said to have been harvested than in the historically weak previous year. Russia also recorded a significant increase. At 3.7 million tonnes, around 15.2% more field peas were harvested than in 2021. As a result, the ...

Source: Agrar