Forecast: Durum Wheat Area Fully Converted and Under Conversion to Organic Farming in Italy

In 2023, the total durum wheat area converted to organic farming in Italy was below 187.98 thousand hectares. From 2024 onwards, forecasts indicate an increasing trend, reaching 221.51 thousand hectares by 2028. Year-on-year growth shows consistent increases, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 4% over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028.

Future trends to watch for include:

• Policy changes that might impact organic farming incentives.
• Consumer demand shifts towards organic products.
• Technological advancements in sustainable farming practices.