Canola Field

Germany

It is difficult to miss the bright yellow swathes of Germany’s canola, or rapeseed, fields, which reach their peak of color in the early summer.¹ The European Union is the world’s top rapeseed producer, with Germany’s annual crop topping 5 million tons.^{2 3}

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References

1. Cotten, Harvey. That Field of Yellow Flowers is a Crop of Canola. AL.com. 6 July 2012. Accessed 21 June 2013.
2. Boland, Michael. Rapeseed. Agricultural Marketing Resource Center. Mar. 2012. Accessed 21 June 2013.
3. McFerron, Whitney. EU Rapeseed Growers Eye Output Gain as Germany Boosts Acres. Bloomberg. 18 Dec. 2012. Accessed 21 June 2013.

Published 2018-06-18