The domestic material consumption of fodder crops and grazed biomass in France is projected to decline slightly from 2024 to 2028, with per capita data showing a decrease from 1.14 metric tons in 2024 to 1.10 metric tons by 2028. This trend indicates a gradual year-on-year reduction in consumption. The year-on-year variation reflects a subtle decline, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over five years suggesting a steady decrease of approximately 0.9% per annum.
Key future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in agricultural policies affecting fodder crop production.
- Impact of technological advancements aimed at increasing farming efficiency.
- Changing consumer preferences towards sustainable and alternative feed sources.