According to the preliminary data of the Ministry of Agriculture of the region, in the current year agricultural organizations and peasant (farm) farms produced 34 thousand tons of grain, 98,8 thousand tons of potatoes and 69,5 thousand tons of open field vegetables.
For potatoes and vegetables, production volumes are higher than last year's level by 5 and 10%, respectively.
For the harvest in 2021, winter crops were sown on an area of 6,6 thousand hectares. The area of winter cereals is 2,4 times the level of 2019.
In order to provide the livestock sector with coarse and succulent fodder for the winter stall period, 30,2 centners of fodder units have been procured per standard head, which is 147% of the need.