Farms of Novgorodsky, Soletsky and Shimsky districts were the first to start work in the field. This is reported by the Ministry of Agriculture of the region.
On the peasant farm of Denis Pavlyuk, carrots are being sown, and Ivan Pireyev has begun planting early varieties of potatoes.
Also, 200 hectares of grain, 6 hectares of vegetables have already been sown in the fields of the region, and early varieties of potatoes have been planted on an area of 4 hectares. The feeding of winter and perennial grasses is actively carried out: these works were carried out on an area of 4,3 thousand hectares and 2 thousand hectares.
The main sowing works of the region's farmers will begin in May. The weather does not yet allow full preparation of the soil for sowing.