The oilseed crop harvest in the Rostov region is expected to be 2.2 million tons by the end of 2023, according to the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the region, Konstantin Rachalovsky. The sunflower harvest alone is expected to contribute at least 2.1 million tons to the total, with other oilseed crops such as flax, oilseed rape, and camelina also adding a significant volume. In 2022, the region harvested 2.2 million tons of oilseeds on the Don.