Today, 21,9 thousand ha are harvested, 54,8 thousand tons of grain are threshed with an average yield of 25 kg / ha. In addition, farmers began harvesting early potatoes and vegetables.
“To ensure the coordination of the activities of agricultural producers on the organization of harvesting and procurement of fodder, responsible employees of the Ministry of Agriculture are assigned to each district of the region,” the acting director said. Minister of Agriculture and Food Resources of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Alexey Morozov.
Recall that fodder continues to be harvested in the region. As of July 30, 2018, 252,4 thousand ha (82%) of grasses were harvested, 161,1 thousand tons of hay (68%), 466,0 thousand tons of haylage (88%) and 113,4 thousand tons of silage were harvested. (16%). Earlier it was reported that the head of the Nizhny Novgorod region Gleb Nikitin instructed to increase state support for the preparation for the sowing campaign by almost 200 million rubles to 1,4 billion rubles.
Agrarians could use these funds to purchase fuels and lubricants, seeds, fertilizers, spare parts for agricultural machinery and other necessary expenses.
Source: http://www.advis.ru/