The regional Ministry of Agriculture has published data on potatoes traditionally grown on its territory. According to the State Register of Breeding Achievements, today more than 40 crop varieties are zoned in the republic.
In the organized sector, Komi farmers mainly cultivate the varieties Zyryanets, Vychegodsky, Aurora, Ryabinushka, Gloria, Elizaveta, Charoit, and Bullfinch. In the private sector, residents of the republic grow almost the entire list of varieties approved for use.
In the Urals, sowing campaign was stopped due to snowfalls
A sharp cold snap and snowfalls in the Sverdlovsk region caused the suspension of the sowing campaign. Although local farmers are already out in the field...