Franconia's agriculture of the future: olives and rice instead of barley and sugar beet?
March 05, 2026
March 05, 2026
WURZBURG, Germany, March 5 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release:
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Franconia's agriculture of the future: olives and rice instead of barley and sugar beet?
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Against the backdrop of climate change, agriculture is facing an unprecedented transformation. While Germany was hardly affected by massive crop failures for decades, the picture has changed drastically since 2015. Since then, heatwaves and dry spells ha . . .
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Franconia's agriculture of the future: olives and rice instead of barley and sugar beet?
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Against the backdrop of climate change, agriculture is facing an unprecedented transformation. While Germany was hardly affected by massive crop failures for decades, the picture has changed drastically since 2015. Since then, heatwaves and dry spells ha . . .