Farmers reap good grain harvest - revenues fall
Weeks of rain have turned the grain harvest into a nail-biter for Saxony's farmers. But the yields are good. Nevertheless, arable farms are plagued by financial worries.
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Yellow wheat & co: old grain varieties make a comeback
Bread made from champagne rye, pastries made from yellow wheat: old grain varieties promise more variety on the plate. Some farmers in Saxony rely on these old varieties. Will they make a comeback?
Cultivation of oats in Saxony more than doubled
Whether as a milk substitute or as flakes in muesli: oats have been a trend product for several years. And Saxony's farmers are ensuring supplies.
Rainy weather slows down grain harvest in Saxony
Just over a month ago, Saxony's farmers rang in the grain harvest. But there is still a lot of grain and rapeseed in the fields. Rain is slowing farmers down. What are the consequences?