The forecast for green maize yield in the UK projects an increase from 2024 to 2028, starting at 42 Metric Tons per Hectare in 2024 and rising to 44 by 2028. After a steady yield in 2023, the forecast indicates a modest but consistent growth. The predicted year-on-year increase is approximately 2.4% from 2024 to 2025 and 0% from 2025 to 2026. There's a similar trend from 2026 to 2027, with a projected 2.3% increase, followed by stability in 2028. The compound annual growth rate over five years is expected to be modest, reflecting gradual improvements in agricultural practices.
Future trends to watch for:
- Impact of climate change on crop yield variability.
- Technological advancements in precision farming.
- Government policies on agricultural sustainability.
- Market demand influencing crop focus and yield optimization.
