Berries in all southern regions suffered from frost and prolonged rains
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As of August 4, the production of commercial berries in Russia amounted to 10.8 thousand tons, which is 35% more than in the same period of 2019 (8 thousand tons), the Ministry of Agriculture said. The leading regions in gross harvest, according to the agro-department, are Kabardino-Balkaria, Altai Territory, Oryol, Moscow, Lipetsk regions and Krasnodar Territory. However, industry analysts believe that the overall harvest of marketable berries this year will be lower than last. So, according to the company "Technologies of Growth", production will amount to 18 thousand tons against 18.7 thousand tons a year earlier. “The Southern District has been seriously affected by recurrent frosts and hail, so the gross harvest of strawberries in the Krasnodar Territory has decreased compared to last year. But the Moscow region, on the contrary, has reaped a good harvest, "General Director of the company Tamara Reshetnikova commented to Agroinvestor. According to the forecast of the Berry ...
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