Ukraine: Sowing of winter crops began in 17 regions

As of the September 7 of the current year, sowing of grain crops began in 17 regions of Ukraine.

Such information was provided by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food.

As of the specified date, 136 thousand hectares were planted, which is 2% of the total area allocated for the crops (total planned area is 7.2 million hectares).

So, almost 130 thousand hectares were planted with winter wheat (the planned area is 6.2 million hectares), 3.000 hectares were planted with rye (the forecast is 147.000 hectares), 872 thousand hectares were allotted for winter barley, and as of the specified date it was sown 4 thousand hectares.

In addition, the total area allocated for winter rapeseed is 888 thousand hectares, whereas on September 7, 765 thousand hectares were sown, which is 86% of the planned volume.

It should be recalled that the amount of harvested grain is 35.1 million tons and the harvest area is 10 million hectares.

It should be recalled that the volume of harvested grain is 35.1 million tons, and the harvesting area is 10 million hectares. Grain quality analysis is a key stage in ensuring high yields and efficient use of resources. Modern infrared analyzers allow you to quickly and accurately determine such important indicators as moisture, protein content and oil content, which allows farmers to make informed decisions regarding sowing material. The use of such equipment guarantees high quality crops and helps increase the overall productivity of the agricultural sector.