The lion's share of technical hemp in the Chernihiv region is grown by AGROTRADE—this year, they expect to harvest 250 tons of seeds.

Hemp yields ranging from 0.8 tons to 1 ton are being harvested by the company "AGROTRADE" in the Chernihiv region. They expect to obtain 250 tons from an area of 333 hectares. This was told to the public by Vyacheslav Taran, the chief technologist of the enterprise branch. "We have sown 333 hectares. We started with a smaller area. In the first years, it was about 230 hectares. Our soils have become favorable for it, and we conducted research on hemp in terms of herbicides and densities. Today, we already have an understanding of how to work and achieve good results," he said. The seeds are exported and also sold to Ukrainian companies for the production of craft oils, medical preparations, and more. Photos and videos about the life and work of agronomists are available on Instagram SuperAgronom_. Next spring, the agricultural enterprise plans to harvest hemp stalks. Currently, they are left in the field. "We leave the hemp stalks in the field to winter. During the winter, the ...