Peasants began sowing of cultures of groats
14.05.2007 17:06
On the operative data of regions, on May 11 the agricultural enterprises of all patterns of
ownership have sown first 100 thousand hectare buckwheat (29 % to the planned areas). Crop of rice actively
lasts also, the areas under culture borrow(occupy) already of 13 thousand hectare (60 % to the plan). For 37
thousand hectare is sown millet (30 % to the planned areas). The crop of corn on a grain is finished. On the
today area under " by the queen of fields " reach(achieve) 1886 thousand hectare (98 %). In general(common),
spring grain and Grain-bean hectare (96 % to the plan) is sown on 7660 thousand. For this date of 2006 spring
borrowed(occupied) of 5970 thousand hectare.
Crop of technical cultures actively lasts. So, sugar beet already borrow(occupy) the area in
647 thousand hectare (95 % of the planned areas), sunflower - 2813 thousand hectare (87 %), soya - 429
thousand hectare (62 %).
For today winter cultures hectare is fed up on 6346 thousand, that makes 92 % from the
planned areas.
Press-service Ministry of Agrarian policy of Ukraine