In Stavropol, Russia carrots in 2022 surprised by the quality and quantity

Average carrot yield increased by 67% compared to last year Ensuring food independence is a strategically important issue put under special control by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. According to the federal Food Security Doctrine, the level of self-sufficiency in vegetables and gourds must be at least 90%. The Stavropol Territory is among the top ten among other subjects of the country in the production of vegetables, and about 2% of the all-Russian gross potato harvest is also grown by the efforts of Stavropol farmers. – Harvesting of open field vegetables and potatoes is completed. As part of the "borscht set" of potatoes, 140 thousand tons were harvested, vegetables 123.1 thousand tons. Our region is more than 100 percent supplied with crops such as onion, tomato, cucumber, taking into account protected soil, - said Elena Tambovtseva, First Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Stavropol Territory. Agricultural producers increasingly began to pay ...