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As of March 15, 2017, 138 thousand ha of early grain crops were sown in Ukraine

Ukrainian farmers already sowed 138 thousand ha (6% of the forecast) early grain and leguminous crops

This is reported by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.

According to the report, the spring sowing campaign has already begun in 15 regions of Ukraine.

In particular, as of the reporting date, farmers planted 4 thousand ha of spring wheat, which is 2% of the forecast. Spring barley was planted on 95 thousand ha (5% of the forecast), oats – 5 thousand ha (2%), peas – 34 thousand ha (12%).

In addition, the fertilization still continues – winter crops have been fertilized on the area of 4.4 million ha or 63% of the forecast. Winter rape have been fertilized on the area of 610 thousand ha or 70% of the forecast.

It is noted that the largest areas of fertilized winter grain have been located in such regions: Odessa – 617.6 thousand ha (82% of the forecast), Nikolayev – 490.1 thousand ha (82%), Kherson – 402.2 thousand ha (74%), Zaporozhye – 418.3 thousand ha (63%) and Dnepropetrovsk – 345 thousand ha (63%).

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