Curierul National: National production of cereals for grains dropped 11.2% in 2009
The production of cereals for grains declined by 11.2% in 2009, as against the previous year, to 14.934 million tonnes from 16.826 million tonnes, mainly due to a reduction in yields per hectare (average production per hectare), namely wheat by -30.0%, barley and two-row barley by -26.4%, and oats by -23.7%.