The German Farmers' Association today presented its harvest report for the year 2026. The current harvest is significantly affected by ongoing drought and high temperatures, leading to a decline in yield.
According to industry reports, combines have harvested less grain from the fields this year. This poses significant challenges for many farmers, as the economic situation in agriculture is already strained. Farmers' President Rukwied has criticized politicians in this context, stating that the conditions for food production are becoming increasingly difficult.
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