Despite the prolonged rainy weather, employees of agricultural enterprises of the Sakhalin Region planted potatoes on the entire planned area in the optimal agrotechnical time (until June 20). This is 1184 hectares or 100,3% of the plan.
The largest area under potatoes among agricultural enterprises and farms of the Sakhalin Region in JSC Sovkhoz Yuzhno-Sakhalinsky - with the “second bread” there were planted fields with a total area of 555 hectares. Sokolovsky agricultural consumer cooperative (165 hectares) ranks second in planting volume, and Teplichny state farm is in third place (105 hectares are allocated for potatoes).
In the peasant farms of the island region, the planting area, as of June 17, 2019, amounted to 697 hectares, or 87,6% of the plan.
The sowing of root vegetables was also completed - carrots in agricultural enterprises and peasant farms were sown on an area of 164,4 hectares - this is 104,7% of the plan according to the agreements; beets sown on 124,2 hectares (100% of the area sown in agricultural enterprises, 97,2% in farms).
In addition, in mid-July, sowing of vegetables of late sowing dates is planned - these are Beijing cabbage and various varieties of radish, ASTV.RU was informed in the Ministry of Agriculture of the Sakhalin Region.
Source: https://astv.ru