BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

27/01/2010

Heavy frosts to pose a threat for grains in Belarus

Heavy frosts in Belarus will possibly pose a threat for grain sowings at the north-west region of the country, declared the department of agrometeorological forecasts of the republican Hydrometeorological center.

According to information of specialists of the department, the sufficient snow cover formed at the majority of Belarusian territory. At the same time, the north-west region of the country has some areas with the height of snow cover lower the level of 10 cm. The region also registered the lowest air temperatures, which forms the threat for winter grains, rapeseed and clover.

As of January 20, the majority of territory of Belarus has the snow-cover height at field at the level of nearly 10-20 cm, the south-western and eastern regions - 25-30 cm.

Source:

http://www.agrimarket.info/showart.php?id=88732


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