Ukraine needs vegetable seeds for spring sowing

In a letter to the chairman of the Agriculture Committee in the European Parliament, Norbert Lins, Kyiv is asking for vegetable seeds and fuel for spring sowing. In particular, the order included the demand for 211 thousand. tons of fuel. According to its own statements, Ukraine included the remaining amount of fuel in the calculations, and also deducted a significant area that most likely could not be cultivated because of the war. For vegetable seeds, specific amounts are also listed. The list mentions 200 tons of onion seeds and 24 tons of red beet seeds. The need for carrot seeds is estimated at 2.7 tons, for tomato seeds about 5 tons for field cultivation and 0.42 tons for greenhouses and tunnels. For the production of cucumbers, Ukraine needs 0.3 tons of ...