Harvesting campaign started in Priangarye, Russia

Agrarians from eight districts of the Irkutsk region have begun harvesting. As the press service of the regional government reports on August 16, harvesting of early vegetable crops has already begun in three districts, and potatoes in two. In total, according to the head of the department, for the harvest of 2021, 408.9 thousand hectares of grain and leguminous crops were sown in the Irkutsk region, 22.9 thousand hectares of potatoes were planted in all categories of farms, open field vegetables were placed on an area of 3.5 thousand hectares. hectares, including 3.2 thousand hectares of potatoes, 831 hectares of vegetable crops were planted in agricultural organizations and peasant (farmer) households. “As of August 16, 4.7 thousand hectares of barley of the first sowing dates were harvested, the gross grain harvest was 14.6 thousand tons. Early vegetables - cabbage, carrots, cucumbers - were harvested on an area of 3.7 hectares, 76 tons were harvested. Potatoes are harvested on ...