(FILES) This photograph shows Ears of wheat growing in a field in Angevillers, northeastern France, on July 7, 2026. French wheat production is expected to fall in 2026, to 32 million tonnes, after an extremely early harvest carried out in scorching temperatures, according to the first estimates from the Ministry of Agriculture published on July 16, 2026. (Photo by Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP via Getty Images)