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Which crops are grown in the German state of Saxony?

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Map of Germany highlighting the state of Saxony in white, located in the eastern part of the country near the border with the Czech Republic and Poland. Major cities within Saxony such as Leipzig, Dresden, Chemnitz, Freiberg, and Zwickau are labeled. An inset in the upper left shows Saxony's location within Germany in red. Surrounding countries including France, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark, Poland, and the Czech Republic are also shown.
Saxony

In the German state of Saxony, agriculture is highly developed, particularly in the fertile northern regions of the state. The principal crops grown in Saxony include:

In addition to these crops, the state produces butter and cheese, and cattle raising is a significant agricultural activity on the extensive pastures of the Ore Mountains.2