BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

30/03/2010

Belarus to complete the sowing campaign of spring grains till May 1

In the current year, Belarus will complete the sowing campaign of spring grains and leguminous plants till May 1, declared Vasiliy Pavlovsky, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus.

According to V.Pavlovsky, the government put the task to complete grain sowing campaign till May 1, maize sowing campaign - till May 15. In 2010, agrarians will provide the spring sowing campaign in Belarus throughout 2.5 mln ha, including spring grains and leguminous plants - throughout 1.24 mln ha. Last year, separate regions of Belarus started the sowing campaign at the end of March.

According to the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food, the terms of the sowing campaign will become very tight. The country will have to provide the sowing campaign during 2-3 weeks. Belarus plans to produce 10 mln tonnes of grains, 1 mln tonnes of rapeseed.

Source:

http://www.agrimarket.info/showart.php?id=91092


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