Volga Baikal AGRO News Update on the Russian Agriculture Seasonal Field Work Progress !!!

As of July 05, 2021 // Week 27

Volga Baikal AGRO News Update on the Russian Agriculture Seasonal Field Work Progress !!!

As of July 05, 2021 // Week 27

According to the operational data of the governing bodies of the agro-industrial complex of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, as of July 05, 2021, the spring sowing is carried out on the area of ​​52 million hectares or 101.1% of the forecasted area.

Spring grain crops are sown on the area of ​​29.7 million hectares, or 101.3% of the forecasted area. Out of that, the spring wheat is sown on the area of ​​13.1 million hectares or 103.4 % of the forecasted area, spring barley – 7.4 million hectares or 96.6% of the forecasted area, corn for grain – 3 million hectares or 106,4% of the forecasted area, rice – 189.7 thousand hectares or 98.9% of the forecasted area, buckwheat – 893 thousand hectares or 105% of the forecasted area

Sugar beet is sown on the area of ​​1 million hectares or 96.2% of the forecasted area.

Fiber flax is sown on the area of ​​42.3 thousand hectares or 88.4% of the forecasted area.

Sunflower is sown on the area of ​​9,2 million hectares or 107.2% of the forecasted area.

Spring rapeseeds are sown on the area of ​​1.4 million hectares or 111.4% of the forecasted area.

Soybeans are sown on the area of ​​3 million hectares, or 97.9% of the forecasted area.

Potatoes are planted on the area of ​​279.3 thousand hectares or 96.2% of the forecasted area.

Vegetables are planted on the area of ​​185.9 thousand hectares, or 97.8% of the forecasted area.

Source: Ministry of the RF Agriculture

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