Let us recall that the regional emergency regime in the Republic was introduced on September 7 due to a drought that resulted in the loss of agricultural crops. According to the Chuvash Center for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring, at the moment the supply of productive moisture in the arable layer of the soil is from 22 to 47 mm.
According to the information of the administrations of municipal districts, by October 13, agricultural organizations and large farms have mowed and threshed 297,8 thousand hectares of grain and leguminous crops (99,9% of the harvested area). The gross grain harvest amounted to 582 thousand tons with a yield of 19,5 c / ha.
Potatoes were harvested from an area of 4,6 thousand hectares or 89,9% of the harvesting plan (in 2020 - 4,9 thousand hectares or 98,8%). With a yield of 192,8 c / ha (in 2020 - 228,9 c / ha), 88,2 thousand tons were harvested (in 2020 - 113,2 thousand tons).
Vegetables were harvested from an area of 414 hectares (in 2020 - 474 hectares). With a yield of 272,5 c / ha (in 2020 - 324,2 c / ha), 11,3 thousand tons were harvested (in 2020 - 15,4 thousand tons).