In 2023, the rapeseed area rises by 9% in France, wheat by 2%, and barley by 3.7%
Canola Seed & Rapeseed
Published Feb 23, 2023
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Winter cereal areas are estimated, in France, at 6.8 million hectares: they would increase compared to 2022 (+1.8%) and compared to the 2018-2022 average (+1.7%).
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On the contrary, that of durum wheat is reduced by 4.8% and that of oats by 10% Winter soft wheat acres would rise 2.0% yoy to close to the five-year level (+0.4%). The soft winter wheat area is estimated at 4.76 Mha, which is an increase of 91,000 ha in one year. It would be close to the average level for 2018-2022 (4.74 Mha). Winter common wheat acreages are expected to increase in all regions throughout the year, except Centre-Val-de-Loire and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where they are expected to remain almost stable, while growing with strength in the Grand-Est, Occitanie and Hauts de France regions Winter barley acreages would increase further, 3.7% compared to 2022 and 7.0% compared to the five-year average. The winter barley area was revised upwards on 01/02, up to 1.34 Mha, representing an increase of 3.7% in one year and 7.0% in five years (+88,000 ha). Winter barley acreage is forecast to increase throughout the country, except in the North West, where it will decrease ...
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