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Winter cereals production is one of the lowest ever
Agricultural forecasts
Winter cereals production is one of the lowest ever - July 2011
18 August 2011

Summary
On July 31st estimates point to increases in yields of pear and apple. On the other hand, confirms the loss of production of winter cereals which should be below 180,000 tons, production is paralleled only with registered during the drought of 2005. In the vineyard forecasts are also negative with the heavy attack of mildew, which occurred throughout the growing season, do predict yield decreases by 25%. In the processed tomato is also foreseen yield reductions (-10%).
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