Belarusian farmers threshed more than 9.8 million tons of grain, including rapeseed and corn

According to operational data on the morning of October 12, 9 million 834 thousand tons of grain were threshed in agricultural organizations and peasant farms, taking into account rapeseed and corn. This was reported by sb.by in the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

In terms of regions, the leadership is maintained by the Minsk region with a result of 2 million 613 thousand tons. Grodno region threshed 1 million 944 thousand tons, Brest - 1 million 830 thousand tons, Mogilev - 1 million 256 thousand tons, Gomel - 1 million 183 thousand tons, Vitebsk - 1 million 8 thousand tons.

Smell under the sowing of winter grain 1 million 562 thousand hectares, which is 104 percent of the plan of 1 million 500 thousand hectares. Winter grains for grain were sown 1 million 471 thousand hectares - 98 percent of the plan.

Hay harvested 622,000 tons (87 percent of the plan), hay — 12 million 880 thousand tons (90 percent of the plan), silage — 14 million 701 thousand tons (72 percent of the plan). The total volume of harvested herbal feed in terms of feed units reached 7 million 941 thousand tons - 78 percent of the annual plan of 10 million 131 thousand tons. Corn on the silo removed from 75 percent of the area is 710 thousand hectares. 166 thousand tons of flax trusts with a yield of 39 centners per hectare were harvested.

Sugar beets were removed from an area of 59 thousand hectares - 54 percent of the plan of 109 thousand hectares. 2 million 779 thousand tons of root crops were dug up with an average yield of 471 centners per hectare. Minsk region has dug up 1 million 48 thousand tons, Grodno - 969 thousand tons, Brest - 470 thousand tons, Mogilev - 257 thousand tons, Vitebsk - 20 thousand tons, Gomel - 15 thousand tons.

Potatoes were dug up 571 thousand tons with an average yield of 330 centners per hectare, which is 19 centners higher than last year. Minsk region has dug 155 thousand tons, Mogilev — 139 thousand tons, Brest — 109 thousand tons, Grodno — 66 thousand tons, Gomel — 62 thousand tons, Vitebsk — 40 thousand tons.

In total, 94 thousand tons of vegetables grown in open ground were harvested in the country with a yield of 321 centners per hectare, which is 18 centners higher than last year. 57% of the area has been removed. Raised chicks on the area of 101 thousand hectares, which is 7 percent of the plan of 1 million 436 thousand hectares.