Fieldwork progress: sowing nearing completion

According to the operational data of the agro-industrial complex management bodies of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, as of June 1, 2020, in the whole country, spring sowing was conducted on an area of ​​47,3 million ha, or 91,1% of the forecasted area (2019 million ha in 47).

Including spring sowing in the Southern Federal District on an area of ​​4,9 million ha, or 86,5% of the forecast, in the North Caucasus Federal District - 1,7 million ha, or 95,1% of the forecast, in the Central Federal District 8,9 million ha or 94,4% of the forecast, in the Volga Federal District - 14,8 million ha or 95,1% of the forecast, in the Siberian Federal District - 11,4 million ha or 93,6% of the forecast, The Ural Federal District - 3,8 million hectares or 88,5% of the forecast, in the North-West Federal District - 291,9 thousand hectares or 63,3% of the forecast, in the Far Eastern Federal District - 1,4 million hectares or 57,4 , XNUMX% of the forecast.

Spring crops in the whole country are sown on an area of ​​27,9 million hectares, or 95,7% of the projected area (in 2019 - 27,1 million hectares).

Of these, spring wheat was sown on an area of ​​12,1 million hectares or 99,3% of the projected area, spring barley - 7,6 million hectares or 96,5% of the projected area, corn for grain - 2,8 million hectares or 103,1, 182,5% of the projected area, rice - 92,5 thousand ha or XNUMX% of the projected area.

Sugar beets (factory) are sown on an area of ​​930,5 thousand ha, or 98,5% of the projected area.

Long-flax flax was sown on an area of ​​44,2 thousand ha or 90,9% of the projected area.

Sunflower is sown on an area of ​​7,8 million ha, or 95,7% of the projected area.

Spring rape is sown on an area of ​​1,1 million hectares, or 87,2% of the projected area.

Soybean is sown on an area of ​​2,4 million ha, or 74,9% of the projected area.

Potatoes in agricultural enterprises and peasant (farmer) farms planted on an area of ​​253,4 thousand hectares, or 82% of the projected area.

Vegetables in agricultural enterprises and peasant (farmer) enterprises are sown on an area of ​​150,9 thousand hectares, or 81,4% of the projected area.