In the Novgorod region this year, a harvest of Japanese carrots will be harvested. Local farmer Denis Pavlyuk collaborates with the Japanese seed company Marutane, according to the website of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation.
Fields with several varieties of Japanese carrots are located near the village of Lesnoy. Harvesting is scheduled for late September. On August 21, representatives of a Japanese company came to the farmer to evaluate how plants develop in our soils under the condition of a long daylight hours. They also gave the necessary recommendations for the care of crops.
“Now the carrots are beautiful, strong, the roots have strong tops, but we will draw final conclusions next spring. We’ll see how it transfers our rains, how we get the crop, how it is stored, how it is washed, is it possible to harvest carrots with combines? ” - Denis Pavlyuk commented.
Source: https://agro.ru