Russia: The gross grain harvest in the farms of the Tyumen region in 2020 amounted to more than 1,355,000 tons

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Published Dec 30, 2020

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Despite the difficulties of 2020 associated with the epidemiological situation and atypical weather conditions, the Tyumen region has maintained high rates of development of the agro-industrial complex, reports AgroVestnik with reference to the regional Ministry of Agriculture. The deputy governor, director of the regional department of the agro-industrial complex Vladimir Cheymetov told about this at the final meeting with the heads of the departments of the agro-industrial complex of municipalities, which took place in an online format the day before.

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First of all, the volume of agricultural production still allows the Tyumen region to fully meet the population's own needs for milk, eggs, meat, potatoes and grain. Moreover, at present, agricultural products per capita are produced in the Tyumen region more than the average for the Russian Federation. So, in January-September 2020, farms of all categories of products according to this indicator produced more than 35.1 thousand rubles, which is more than in the Russian Federation - by 21%, and the Urals Federal District at once by 71%. The livestock sector has shown good results this year. For 10 months of 2020, almost 315 kg of milk per capita was produced in the Tyumen region, which is 1.7 times more than the average in the Russian Federation and 2.3 times more than in the Ural Federal District. There were 855 eggs per capita, which is 3.3 times more than the average for the Russian Federation and 2.6 times more than in the Urals Federal District. Meat (in live weight) in the ...

Source: Agrovesti