Rapeseed continues to be sown in Ukraine despite the expiration of the permissible deadlines

Published Nov 10, 2025

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Agricultural producers in the Odesa region have sown about 67% of the planned areas with winter wheat and barley, and are also continuing to sow rapeseed. This is evidenced by data from the Institute of Climate-Oriented Agriculture, as reported in the Analytical Report on Agrometeorological Conditions and the State of Crop Crops in Ukraine as

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of November 7. It is noted that from October 31 to November 6, the weather in the region was warm, and on some days it was humid. The maximum air temperature was +19ºС, the minimum dropped to +6-9ºС. 7 mm of precipitation fell, which is 70% of the ten-day norm. Due to the precipitation, moisture reserves in the arable layer of soil were replenished, which is very important for seed germination, emergence and initial growth of winter crops. “Weather conditions in the region contributed to the sowing of winter crops. For winter wheat, late sowing dates have expired, and for barley, especially two-seed varieties, they are still permissible, especially for the southern regions of the region,” experts note. In winter wheat, which was sown in the third decade of September, tillering is observed, and in later terms — from grain germination to the appearance of 1-3 leaves. The condition of the crops is mostly good and satisfactory. “Despite the fact that all permissible sowing dates for ...

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