Organic production statistics
Organic crop in 2009
30.06.2010
Headlines
- Total production of organic grain remained on a par with the previous year.
- Production of organic grain totalled 76 million kg, representing 2% of Finnish grain production.
- A total of 17 million kg of organic bread grain (wheat and rye) were produced, 1.2 million kg more than in the previous year.
- Organic production of feed grain (barley, oats and mixed crops) totalled 59 million kg, down 0.5 million kg on the previous year.
- Cereals harvested green increased by 6 million kg on the previous year.
- About 12% of the harvest area of organic grain was accounted for by cereals harvested green.
- The production volume of organic rye was 6 million kg, accounting for 14% of Finland’s total rye production.
- The organic turnip rape and pea harvests were both 0.7 million kg larger than in the previous year.
- Organic broad bean production was surveyed for the first time – organic broad bean production amounted to 2 million kg.
Next publication "Organic crops 2011" is on february 2012.
Production of organic cereals, 2006 - 2009

Tables
Next publication
28.02.2012
Statistics keywords
organic farms, crops, yields
Responsible person for the statistics
Karppinen, Sirpa
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- Organic broad beans gain ground (30.06.2010)
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