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German Commodities
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This commodity has a long history in Germany and is deeply embedded in its agricultural traditions. This commodity is known for its strong colors and sweet taste. In 2022, Germany produced nearly 40 million tons of this staple crop.


https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/germanys-sweet-secret-sugar-beet-farming-germany-dr-vimal-rawat#:~:text=In%202022%2C%20Germany%20produced%2039.1,for%2018%25%20of%20EU%20production.

What is sugarbeet?

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Found in many German staples, such as bratwurst and currywurst, Germany is the second largest European producer of this meat commodity. 


https://qz.com/how-spain-became-europes-largest-pork-producer-1850078265#:~:text=Spain%20is%20No.,with%20Germany%20coming%20in%20second.

What is pork?

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This commodity world-wide is known for having about 5000 different varieties. However 270 varieties of this product have found a home in German soil. 


https://www.potatonewstoday.com/2023/08/21/potato-passion-unraveling-the-germans-deep-rooted-affection-for-potatoes/

What are potatoes?

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Essential for brewing beer, in 2023, Germans harvested 11 million tons of this staple commodity.


https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251063/grain-harvest-yields-germany/#:~:text=In%202023%2C%20wheat%20yielded%20around,1960%20to%202023%2C%20by%20type. 

What is barley?

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Considered the most important crop in Germany, this commodity contributes heavily to Germany's economy through food production and exports. This crop takes about 24% of Germany's arable land. 


https://www.pan-germany.org/download/wheat.pdf

What is wheat?