By April 25, 2025, Ukrainian farmers have planted 2 million hectares of spring grain and pulses, focusing on crops like corn, barley, spring wheat, peas, and oats, with buckwheat sowing starting in Rivne Oblast. The total planned sowing area for these crops in 2025 is 5.7 million hectares, consistent with 2024. A significant development this season is the increase in spring wheat sowing to 227.5 thousand hectares, spurred by steady demand from processing companies and exporters.