In Cherkasy region, the moisture content of corn is 23-25%, and harvesting is delayed. However, the average corn yield in the region is 6.7 t/ha.
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The moisture content of corn in the field in the village of Pischane in the Cherkasy region is 23%, said farmer Oleksiy Vasylchenko. However, this did not affect the harvest. Reports Suspilne. However, such high soil moisture in the region has not been observed for over ten years. Despite this, farmers decided not to wait—harvesting time has come. "We did not wait, the time for harvesting has come and we already see that more or less the corn will not lose moisture, and there is no point in waiting for it. There will be no frosts. Now the moisture content is from 23% to 25%," said the farmer. Map of grain elevators in Ukraine on Elevatorist.com The grain dryer on the farm has been working continuously since September. To ensure a stable process, it was necessary to additionally purchase generators. "If the moisture content is up to 20%, we can dry 1100 tons per day, and if the moisture content is over 25%, then we will ...
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