French Agriculture Presentation
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French Agriculture Presentation
Benoit Thibolt
Mathis Rambaud
Maxime Le Belleguy
Land use for agriculture in France
55 millions hectares = size of France
32 millions hectares of agricultural land
62 % for crops production
34 % for grassland
2 % of vineyard
Agro-food economy
3,5 % of the national GDP
66,8 billion of €
4 % of the employment
Half of the value come from cereals and wine
production
The environment
One French person on four live in the countryside.
Continental France is divided into 22 regions
Population of 62 million inhabitants
Average population density of 108 inhabitants per km².
Climate & terrain
Farms strucures
348 000 farms
Average of 73,3 hectares/ farm
3 people for 100 ha
Different productions
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Crops
Vegetables
Wine
Livestock
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Dairy production
Beef
Pork
Poultry
Crops
70 millions tons
35 M wheat
15 M maize
13 M barley
5,5 M rapeseeds
These four crops are the most cultivate in France
5st producer in the world
Vegetables & fruit
388 000 hectares
5,5 millions tons
3rd Producer of UE
Carrots and Tomatoes are the most cultivate
1er exporter of apple in the world
Wine
450 different kind of wine
Bordeaux
Bourgogne
Champagne
5320 millions of litres
1/3 of the production => Export
Dairy production
218 529 litres => Average production/ year/ farm
4,4 million of dairy cows
350 kind of cheeses
Beef production
4,2 millions of cows
Average : 23 cows/ farm
25 % of the European Union beef production
Pork
26 millions of pigs
4th producer of Europe
40 % of the production => Brittany
Poultry
2 million tons of production
1st producer of Europe
63 % of the production => west part of France
Agro- industry
140 billion Euros of turn-over
400 000 employees
1st sector in term of turn-over
Companies :
DANONE
LACTALIS
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