Volga Baikal AGRO NEWS Update on the Situation with Sugar Beet in Russia !!!

In 2021 Russia will increase sowing area under sugar beet

Volga Baikal AGRO NEWS Update on the Situation on the Sugar Market in Russia !!!

In 2021 Russia will increase sowing area under sugar beet.

Russian farmers will increase the sugar beet sowing area by 13.6% year on year up to 1.05 million hectares in 2021, – the information is got from the Ministry of the Agriculture of the Russian Federation.

Subject to favourable weather conditions, the larger sowing area will help Russia to harvest not less than 40 million tonnes of sugar beet and produce about 6 million tonnes of white sugar from it in 2021.

In 2020 Russia harvested 33.5 million tonnes of the sugar beet due to unfavourable weather which reduced yields. Refineries have already produced 4.3 million tonnes of sugar from crop – 2020. Russia also has got a large stockpile of sugar.

Source: Agropages.com

 

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