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ASAP hotspot assessment May 2025
  • General publications

The May edition of the JRC's Anomaly Hotspots of Agricultural Production (ASAP) assessment is now available.

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Rapeseed flowering in west Germany in May 2025
  • General publications

Some regions face drought-related challenges, while others benefit from favourable weather, leading to varied yield forecasts that require close monitoring of future weather conditions

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  • General publications

Automated vehicles can improve the mobility of people with disabilities and of older adults. Early integration of accessibility features is key to prevent costly redesigns and ensure a smooth market introduction.

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ASAP hotspot assessment May 2025
  • General publications

The April edition of the JRC's Anomaly Hotspots of Agricultural Production (ASAP) assessment is now available.

  • 3 min read
Winter crops on a dry field in northern Germany in April 2025
  • General publications

Fair to good yields are still expected in most countries. Southern Europe has benefited from abundant rainfall, improving crop yield prospects. However, the lack of rainfall and dry soils in central and northern Europe, in countries such as France, Germany, and Poland, are raising concern.

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