Spring crops in Belarus were sown on 95.1% of the area

Buckwheat

Maize (Corn)

Published May 21, 2022

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In Belarus, spring crops have been sown in 95.1% of the area, BelTA learned from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. As of May 20, spring sowing in Belarus was carried out on an area of 2112.7 thousand hectares. 98.7% of the area is sown in the Vitebsk region, 84.6% in the Gomel region, 99.8% in the Grodno region, 99.3% in the Minsk region, and 81.1% in the Mogilev region. Sowing has already been completed in the Brest region. Sowing of buckwheat was carried out on an area of 18.9 thousand hectares, or 57.1% of the plan, and millet - on 5.9 thousand hectares, or 62.1%. Flax was sown on 44.7 thousand hectares, or 99.5% of the area, and sugar beet - on 94.7 thousand hectares, or 96.2%. Vegetable crops were planted on 4.73 thousand hectares, which is 98.7%. Corn has been sown on an area of 970.2 thousand hectares, or 91.2%. Planting potatoes on agricultural land has already been completed. The soil for sowing spring crops was prepared on 2195.3 thousand hectares (98.8% of the plan). These crops will be placed on an area of 2221.9 thousand hectares.

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In Belarus, spring crops have been sown on 95.1% of the area, BelTA learned from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. As of May 20, spring sowing in Belarus was carried out on an area of 2112.7 thousand hectares. 98.7% of the area is sown in the Vitebsk region, 84.6% in the Gomel region, 99.8% in the Grodno region, 99.3% in the Minsk region, and 81.1% in the Mogilev region. Sowing has already been completed in the Brest region. Sowing of buckwheat was carried out on an area of 18.9 thousand hectares, or 57.1% of the plan, millet - on 5.9 thousand hectares, or 62.1%. Flax was sown on 44.7 thousand hectares, or 99.5% of the area, sugar beet - on 94.7 thousand hectares, or 96.2%. Vegetable crops were planted on 4.73 thousand hectares, which is 98.7%. Corn has been sown on an ...

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