In Cherkasy region of Ukraine, 40% of the forecasted areas of sugar beet were sown

Published Apr 26, 2022

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The article reports on the sowing progress in the Cherkasy region of Ukraine, with key crops already at various stages of sowing despite challenges from a long and rainy spring. As of now, 90% of spring wheat, 80% of barley and oats, and 40% of sugar beet have been sown. Due to the sandy soil and the need for moisture, farmers have had to adjust their schedules and are now starting to plant potatoes, vegetables, and sunflowers, with 200 hectares already sown. One agricultural enterprise has also sown 150 hectares of peas. Despite the setbacks, the region aims to meet its sowing targets, planning to sow around two thousand hectares by early May, including crops such as winter wheat and sunflower, as well as corn.

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90% of spring wheat, 80% of barley and oats and 40% of sugar beet have already been sown in Cherkasy region. The head of the regional military administration Igor Taburets told about it, writes Public. According to him, due to the long and rainy spring, farmers have just started planting potatoes and other vegetables. Sunflowers are currently being sown. 200 hectares of sunflower and 150 hectares of peas have already been sown in one of the agricultural enterprises of Cherkasy region. According to the agronomist of the farm Nazar Khreshchenko, in 2022 the weather was not very conducive to sowing. "Spring is long, the rains have stopped us, but we need precipitation because the soil is sandy. Now we are fully on the plan: tractors in the field - they work all day, they are not silenced, we only change the mechanics, because we are now working in an enhanced mode, "said the agronomist. Read on: Sowing 2023 under threat if farmers can not sell available grain - a farmer In another ...

Source: Kurkul