ZAGREB, Oct 17 (Hina) - Croatia's wheat produce on 233,699 hectares of farmland this year amounted to 988,175 tonnes, which is two percent more than last year, the Central Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday.
ZAGREB, Oct 17 (Hina) - Croatia's wheat produce on 233,699 hectares
of farmland this year amounted to 988,175 tonnes, which is two
percent more than last year, the Central Bureau of Statistics said
on Thursday. #L#
More than 71 percent of the wheat was produced on private farms
which on 177,685 hectares yielded 702,876 tonnes, with an average
yield of 3.96 tonnes per hectare.
Companies produced 285,299 tonnes of wheat on 56,014 hectares, with
an average yield of 5.09 tonnes per hectare.
The highest yield was recorded with oil rape, 25,585 tonnes, a 14-
percent increase as against last year.
The potato yield was 231,604 tonnes, 12 percent more than in 2001.
The 170,946-ton yield of barley marked a six-percent increase as
against last year, the 9,389-ton yield of rye was eight percent
higher and the 50,002-ton yield of oats five percent higher than in
2001.
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