German Farming Industry Expands Drought-Resilient Crops, Irrigation to Resist Drier Climate
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Dryness and drought are making German farmers increasingly create. They grow more soya because the plant needs less liquid. In addition, they water their fields more strongly.
German agriculture reacts to the increasingly dry summers. Farmers rely on efficient irrigation of their fields and on a heat-resistant crop.
German agriculture reacts to the increasingly dry summers. Farmers rely on efficient irrigation of their fields and on a heat-resistant crop.
Dryness and drought are becoming increasingly a problem in agriculture. A solution to this problem is the transition to more dry-resistant arable crops such as soya. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that the areas cultivated for soybeans increased by 156.8 % from 2016, for which figures on soybeans were collected for the first time, by 2024. In the past year, almost 4,500 farms have grown to a total of 40,500 hectares of soybean…
German agriculture reacts to the increasingly dry summers. Farmers rely on efficient irrigation of their fields and on a heat-resistant crop.
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