Russia: The expert predicted a massive start of the harvest no earlier than July 15

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Published Jul 5, 2022

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According to experts, the mass start of the harvest will not begin until July 15th. The available 8,000 combine harvesters, under favorable weather conditions, will allow the harvesting campaign to be carried out as quickly and efficiently as possible. So far, the farms are harvesting only winter barley. Winter wheat, rye, as well as spring barley, oats are still in milky-wax ripeness, and this is the initial phase of grain ripening. In the absence of drastic changes in weather conditions, the vegetation of crops will continue, in the coming weeks, plants will be able to gain potential for a rich harvest, especially in those areas where care work was carried out in a timely and high-quality manner, - says Nikolai Leshik, head of the main department of crop production of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

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According to experts, the mass start of the harvest will not begin until July 15th. The available 8,000 combine harvesters, under favorable weather conditions, will allow the harvesting campaign to be carried out as quickly and efficiently as possible. - So far, the farms are harvesting only winter barley. Winter wheat, rye, as well as spring barley, oats are still in milky-wax ripeness, and this is the initial phase of grain ripening. In the absence of drastic changes in weather conditions, the vegetation of crops will continue, in the coming weeks, plants will be able to gain potential for a rich harvest, especially in those areas where care work was carried out in a timely and high-quality manner, - says Nikolai Leshik, head of the main department of crop ...

Source: Zol