At Agrotrade, they are reducing the areas under plowing and are choosing winter peas instead of soybeans for the southern clusters.

Published 2025년 10월 29일

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The group "AGROTRADE" is gradually reducing the areas under plowing and transitioning to deep loosening and direct sowing. The company is also introducing winter peas into the crop rotation — a crop that is intended to replace soybeans in the southern clusters and become an effective predecessor for winter wheat.

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On the fields of the "AGROTRADE" Group, corn harvesting is actively underway. 30% of the corn area has already been harvested, with 8.5 thousand hectares remaining. This was reported by the chief agronomist Gennady Maly in the format of the AgroExpedition, whose partners are KVS-UKRAINE and Credit Agricole Bank. According to him, there are problems with precipitation, which have been very active over the past few weeks and are generally affecting productivity and harvesting. "The moisture content is 22–26%. Today, we are doing soil cultivation after corn — this is plowing, loosening. The ratio is 60/40. Previously, there was 100% plowing, but we see climate changes and need to reduce the areas under plowing, focus on deep loosening once every three years, and gradually transition to direct sowing," he says. As for sunflower, the harvest has been completed. This year, the yield was almost 3 tons/ha. The company has 11.5 thousand hectares under winter wheat, 500 hectares of winter ...
Source: Superagronom

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