Sowing of spring crops started in Ukraine

UkrAgroConsult

Agrarians in four regions – Vinnytsia, Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Kherson – have started sowing spring grains and legumes. They are sowing wheat, barley and peas, according to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy.

As of the end of February, 22.3 thousand hectares have been sown. Of these, 0.8 thou hectares of wheat, 11.4 thou hectares of barley and 10.2 thou hectares of peas.

In particular:

• in Odesa region – 7.8 thou hectares of barley and 7.1 thou hectares of peas;
• in Mykolaiv region – 3.5 thou hectares of barley and 2.4 thou hectares of peas;
•  in Vinnytsia region – 0.8 thou hectares of wheat and 0.5 thou hectares of peas were sown;
• in Kherson region – 0.05 thou hectares of barley and 0.15 thou hectares of peas.

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