In the new season, potato growers in the region entered the field two weeks earlier than expected. In other years, planting of crops in the Tambov region began after April 25. And the peak of work usually occurred from mid-May to early June.
The spring of 2024 turned out to be unexpectedly early. Thanks to warm and dry weather, farmers were able to reconsider their plans and open the next agricultural year ahead of schedule.
In a number of Tambov farms, potatoes have been planted since April 12, and today the planting campaign is actively underway throughout the entire region.
Ural breeders provide potato growers with domestic seed material
Anna Kuznetsova, Minister of the Agro-Industrial Complex and Consumer Market of the Sverdlovsk Region, noted that in vegetable growing, dependence on foreign planting material continues. Today...