Winter rapeseed sowing areas in Germany increased by 2.3%

Published Apr 22, 2025

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Germany is set to become the second largest rapeseed producer in Europe in 2025, with a 2.3% increase in winter rapeseed sowing area to 1.11 million hectares. France will continue to lead in rapeseed cultivation with nearly 1.27 million hectares. The European Union is allocating 5.8 million hectares for rapeseed cultivation in 2025, indicating the crop's growing importance in future-oriented agriculture.
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According to the Federal Statistical Office of Germany, in 2025 the area sown with winter rapeseed in the country increased by 2.3% compared to the previous year to 1.11 million hectares, which will allow it to become the second largest producer of rapeseed in Europe. The leader in rapeseed cultivation will be France, where almost 1.27 million hectares are sown with oilseed for the 2025 harvest. In total, 5.8 million hectares of area will ...
Source: Graintrade

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