Kursk region in Russia will increase the production of oilseeds
Russia
Published Jan 28, 2022
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01/27/2022 In the Kursk region, it is planned to increase the soybean sown area to 300 thousand hectares, which is 6% more than in 2021. Rapeseed will be 50 thousand hectares, sunflower - 140 thousand hectares. Plans to increase the production of oilseeds in the region were discussed at a meeting of Governor Roman Starovoit with heads of districts and heads of agro-industrial companies. This year, the harvest of oilseeds under favorable weather conditions is projected at 1.1 million tons.
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To achieve this indicator, Kursk farmers are recommended to involve unused lands in agricultural circulation and use proven varieties. Part of the cost of purchasing mineral fertilizers, soybean and rapeseed seeds will be reimbursed from the federal and regional budgets. The entire crop of oilseeds in the region is capable of processing the oil extraction plant of the Sodruzhestvo Group of Companies, which is being built in the Kastorensky district. “One of our priorities is the creation of new jobs and conditions for the deep processing of raw materials grown by our farmers. In this part, one of the key projects is the oil extraction plant of the Sodruzhestvo company. It is key not only for the Kursk region, but also for neighboring regions. I keep its implementation under personal control,” the head of the region ...
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