The area under sunflower in Turkey will decrease

Published 2024년 3월 13일

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The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has forecasted a reduction in the area of sunflower cultivation by Turkish farmers from 750 thsd ha in 2023/24 MY to 690 thsd ha in 2024/25 MY due to decreased profitability. Despite this, the USDA anticipates an increase in the harvest from 1.55 mln tonnes to 1.675 mln tonnes, attributed to improved yields following a drought in the previous year.
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Turkish farmers in the season-2024/25 will reduce the planted areas under sunflower – from 750 thsd ha in 2023/24 MY to 690 thsd ha. This forecast was made by the analysts of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). Experts note that the decline will be caused by the decline in the profitability of the oilseed production in the country, most farmers will include other crops in their crop rotation in the hope of higher profits. “The sunflower planting campaign in Turkey for 2024/25 MY will start in late March and will be completed by May,” the USDA said. At the same time, the agency expects the harvest to increase from ...

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