DATE:
18/08/2009
As of the morning of August 17, the general grain production of agricultural organizations of Belarus totaled 6.67 mln tonnes with the average yield of 38.5 c/ha, declared the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Minsk oblast showed the highest index of grain production - 1.7 mln tonnes.
In the current year, the yield increased the previous year indices by 0.5 c/ha. Agricultural economies of Grodno oblast showed the highest yield - nearly 46.3 c/ha.
Agrarians of the country harvested grains throughout 1.73 mln ha, or 75.3% of planned areas as opposed to nearly 82% on the same date of the previous year. Daily agrarians thresh nearly 84.8 thsd ha, or 3.7%.
Agrarians have almost completed brewing barley harvesting campaign. Belarusian agricultural enterprises harvested the grain throughout 82 thsd ha, or 93.5% of planned areas. The production volumes totaled 324.5 thsd tonnes with the average yield of 39.5 c/ha.
Source:
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