According to the forecast of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, the gross harvest of vegetables of open and closed ground in agricultural organizations, peasant (farmer) farms in 2019 will reach 6,6 million tons, which is about 500 thousand tons more than in 2018. In particular, the production of greenhouse vegetables in winter greenhouses will be at least 1,4 million tons, which is 38,5% more than last year.
Also, this year it is expected to increase the collection of fruits and berries to 1,4 million tons compared to 1,2 million tons a year earlier. Potato production is forecasted to be at least 7,5 million tons compared to 7,2 million tons in 2018.
Source: http://mcx.ru/