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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11485

9 February 2016
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture
Encouraging figures for cereal planting

Brussels, 08/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - New Copa-Cogeca figures released on Friday 5 February show good cereals plantings in the EU in 2016 due to good weather conditions. Grain prices, however, remain low, the agriculture organisations note and EU rapeseed area down partly due to neonicotinoid seed treatment ban.

The cereals plantings figures show production up 1.4% in 2016, to 309 million tonnes, compared to 304 million tonnes last year. Grain prices remain low, however, leaving farmers...

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