Russia: In Tatarstan, rapeseed and beet seedlings died due to May frosts

They had to be replanted over an area of about 5 thousand hectares This Saturday, at a republican meeting, the head of the Ministry of Agriculture of Tatarstan, Marat Zyabbarov, said that due to the May frosts this year, early shoots of rapeseed and beets died. “According to preliminary information, we are talking about crops on an area of about 5 thousand hectares,” the minister said. According to Zyabbarov, rapeseed and beets had to be completely re-sown in the specified area. He ...