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Tuesday, 20 August 2013 03:00

Four districts of Minsk Oblast have completed the harvesting of grain

In four districts of Minsk Oblast completed the harvesting of grain - Kletsk, Luban, Nesvizh, Starye Dorogi, BelTA learned from the Committee on Agriculture and Food, Minsk Oblast Executive Committee.

It is expected that under favorable conditions the next week will complete the cleaning of the metropolitan area of basic grains. As of August 17, removed 88% of the plan of grains and legumes, are cleaned every day for 2-3% of the area, this rate is typical for the final stage.

Currently in the Minsk region's high grain milling in the republic, it is 1 million 568.000 tons. But the yield in the current year (36.4 t / ha) yields Grodno Minsk region (39.8 t / ha) and Mogilev (37.1 t / ha). According to grind in comparison to last year the region is lagging behind by 440 tonnes "The acreage under grain this year, the same as in the past, but it was hard wintering there was almost no spring, plants are thinned out, many had passaged winter, and it's all the extra costs and time, although many managed to prevent the loss," - experts explained.

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