Germany - Farming, Crops, Livestock | Britannica
WEBSep 18, 1998 · At the beginning of the 21st century, Germany’s production of major agricultural products (e.g., grains, sugar, oils, milk and meat) exceeded domestic consumption, resulting in both exports and continued surpluses. Forestry. Some three-tenths of Germany’s total land area is covered with forest.
Agriculture in Germany - Wikipedia
WEBAgriculture in Germany. In 2021, Germany was the third largest importer and exporter of consumer oriented agricultural products worldwide, and by far the most important European market for foreign producers. The retail market's key characteristics are consolidation, market saturation, strong competition and low prices.
BMEL - Farming
WEBGermany's agricultural sector is among the four largest producers in the European Union. In order to feed the more than 200 million farm animals, around 50 percent of farmland is made up of grassland and arable land that is used for feeding purposes.
Agriculture in Germany: Ten facts - deutschland.de
WEBJul 15, 2024 · Agriculture in Germany: Here you can discover to what extent German agriculture is organic, and why the world’s beer brewers depend on Germany. How many people does a farmer feed? To what extent is German agriculture organic?
Agriculture in Germany - statistics & facts | Statista
WEBApr 26, 2024 · Share of acreage for organic farming in total agricultural land in Germany from 1997 to 2023
Field crops and grassland - German Federal Statistical Office
WEBFarmers in Germany harvested 42 tonnes of cereals (including grain maize and corn cob mix) in 2021 according to final results of the special harvest and quality survey. This was a 2% decline on a year earlier.
WEBGermany’s strategy is aimed at ensuring the sustainable competitiveness and resilience of farms and, at the same time, at improving the protection of natural resources and the climate. It also aims at boosting the quality of life in rural areas through investments, knowledge transfer and innovation.
German yield and area data for 11 crops from 1979 to 2021 at a
WEBJan 19, 2024 · The crop-yield data cover, on average, about 9.5 million hectares per year and 80% of Germany’s total arable land. The dataset contains 214,820 yield and area data points.
Germany - European Commission - Agriculture and rural …
WEBOver 57% of the area is agricultural land and 30% is covered with forests. Milk, cereals as well as vegetables and horticultural products are the most important sectors in terms of production value. German agriculture is market-oriented, with …
Climate-friendly farming: The proposals of Germany's agriculture ...
WEBAug 16, 2021 · Germany pursues the goal of having 20 percent of agricultural land under organic farming; the EU’s Farm to Fork strategy aims for 25 percent by 2030.