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More field peas harvested worldwide

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Published Feb 2, 2023

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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.

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01.02.2023 | 18:08:00 | ID: 35370 | Department: Agriculture | agricultural economics Berlin (agrar-PR) - 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 country is the top producer of field peas for the second year in a row. The EU-27 follows in third place with an unchanged production of 1.8 million t compared to the previous year. A decline in France, Spain and Romania should have been fully offset by larger harvests in Germany and Lithuania, according to the IGC. In ...
Source: Agrar
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