According to the operational data of the management bodies of the agro-industrial complex of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, as of June 4, 2021, spring sowing in the country as a whole was carried out on an area of 49,4 million hectares, or 96% of the forecasted area.
Spring grain crops in the country as a whole are sown on an area of 28,8 million hectares, or 98,4% of the forecasted area. Of these, spring wheat was sown on an area of 12,8 million hectares, or 101,3% of the forecasted area, spring barley - 7,3 million hectares, or 94,4% of the forecasted area, corn for grain - 2,9 million hectares, or 103% of the forecasted area, rice - 180,4 thousand hectares or 94% of the forecasted area.
Sugar beet (factory) sown on an area of more than 1 million hectares or 95,8% of the forecasted area.
Long-flax flax was sown on an area of 40,3 thousand ha or 84,2% of the projected area.
Sunflower is sown on an area of 8,9 million ha, or 104,4% of the projected area.
Spring rape is sown on an area of 1,3 million hectares, or 108,2% of the projected area.
Soybean is sown on an area of 2,5 million ha, or 82,1% of the projected area.
Potatoes in agricultural enterprises and peasant (farmer) farms planted on an area of 248,8 thousand hectares, or 85,6% of the projected area.
Vegetables in agricultural enterprises and peasant (farmer) enterprises are sown on an area of 156,3 thousand hectares, or 82,2% of the projected area.