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Crop year ends with growths on production of wine and rice and falls on olive groves, orchards and industrial crops
Agricultural forecasts
Crop year ends with growths on production of wine and rice and falls on olive groves, orchards and industrial crops - October 2010
18 November 2010

Summary
Early estimates, on 31 October 2010, highlights rice likely to achieve the highest production of the last decade. The grape harvest took place under normal circumstances, with good quality grapes, anticipating no difficulties to the commercialization of wine. On the other hand, production breaks are foreseen on olive groves, orchards and almonds. The same trend is expected for the industrial crops, particularly the sunflower (-50% of production).

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