In 2021, 6 thousand tons of potatoes were harvested from 142,7 thousand hectares with an average yield of 257 c / ha. The gross harvest this season is 5,7 thousand tons higher than last.
As the Governor Vladimir Vladimirov said, now the Stavropol Territory has a specific goal - to reach such a level of vegetable yield so as not to depend on external supplies.
“There is still dependence on potatoes, which affects prices. But we will increase our production, ”the head of the region noted.
Most of all harvested and harvested potatoes in Ipatovsky, Predgorny, Krasnogvardeisky, Kirovsky, Budenovsky, Novoaleksandrovsky, Neftekumsky and Shpakovsky districts.
The main potato producers in the Stavropol Territory include: LLC Agricultural Enterprise "Agroinvest" of the Ipatovsky District, LLC "Agrofirma" Zolotaya Niva "of the Krasnogvardeisky District, SEC Porechye, SEC MiR, SEC Lada, AO Vinsadskoe, LLC Village »Piedmont district. Also, significant volumes of potatoes are obtained in the peasant (farm) farms of the Piedmont and Neftekum urban districts.