The area of cherries under conversion to organic farming in Poland has seen significant fluctuations over the past decade, reaching 182 hectares in 2023. The period from 2013 to 2023 exhibited considerable variability, with both sharp declines and notable increases. Recent years show relative stabilization, although the figures indicate a downtrend, with a 2.02% CAGR forecast for 2024-2028.
Year-on-year analysis from 2021 to 2023 highlights stable positive growth:
• 2021: +15.75%
• 2022: +5.33%
• 2023: +2.25%
Future trends to watch for:
• Potential policy changes in agricultural subsidies
• Market demand shifts for organic produce
• Technological advancements in organic farming practices
• Environmental factors influencing farming viability