Vetches - Statistics & Facts
Vetches are a type of legume often grown for forage, soil improvement, and as a cover crop in sustainable farming practices. This indicator examines vetch production trends, focusing on leading producing countries, yield statistics, and the crop's role in global agriculture. Insights include rankings of top producers, the impact of farming practices on yield and quality, and vetch’s contribution to crop rotation and sustainable farming systems. As a nitrogen-fixing plant, vetches support soil health, reduce the need for chemical fertilizers, and contribute to more environmentally friendly farming practices worldwide.