The Ministry of Agriculture noted that this year's planned harvest area for grains and legumes across the country exceeds 16 million hectares. As of now, 15.5 million hectares have been harvested, accounting for 96.8% of the total cultivated land area, with a total grain harvest of 259 million tons.
In addition to grains, agricultural producers also harvested 2.9 million tons of oilseed crops, along with 2.7 million tons of potatoes, with an average yield of 228.5 kilograms per hectare; and 3.6 million tons of vegetables, with an average yield of 305.1 kilograms per hectare.
The main vegetable harvests are as follows:
· Chinese cabbage: 441.6 thousand tons, with a yield of 319.3 kilograms per hectare
· Onions: 1,029.8 thousand tons, with a yield of 429.4 kilograms per hectare
· Carrots: 379.4 thousand tons, with a yield of 296.1 kilograms per hectare
The Ministry of Agriculture stated that the autumn harvest this year was organized in an orderly manner, strictly adhering to agronomic technical requirements and progressing within the specified timeframe.