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Wheat sowing in Russia will decrease this year

Russia
Published Jan 30, 2023

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In Russia, the area under grain sowing will be increased this year, the correspondent of KazakhZerno.kz reports with reference to the materials of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation. Thus, according to the plans of the sectoral ministry, 47.74 million hectares are planned for sowing in the 2023 season. A year earlier, the area was at the level of 47.51 million hectares. In comparison with the previous year, crops under wheat (both spring and winter) will be reduced by almost 468 thousand hectares to 29 million hectares. The opposite trend will be for such crops as rye (an increase in area by about 8 thousand hectares to 911 thousand hectares).

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In Russia, the area under grain sowing will be increased this year, the correspondent of KazakhZerno.kz reports with reference to the materials of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation. Thus, according to the plans of the sectoral ministry, 47.74 million hectares are planned for sowing in the 2023 season. A year earlier, the area was at the level of 47.51 million hectares. In comparison with the previous year, crops under wheat (both spring and winter) will be reduced by almost 468 thousand hectares to 29 million hectares. The opposite trend will be for such crops as rye (an increase in area by about 8 thousand hectares to 911 thousand hectares), barley (by 387 thousand hectares to 8.38 million hectares), corn (+112 thousand hectares to 2.95 million), as well as rice (an increase of 1.5 thousand hectares to 178 thousand hectares). For buckwheat, the increase will be about 25 thousand hectares: the area under it is announced at the level of 1.15 million hectares. ...
Source: Kazakh-zerno
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