In the Tambov region collected more than 1.1 million tons of corn

Farmers of the Tambov region continue the harvesting campaign. According to the Governor Evgeny Pervyshov, at the moment collected more than 1.1 million tons of corn.

According to the head of the region, the average crop yield is 99 centners per hectare. About 64% of the sown area has been removed. In total, more than 181,000 hectares were allocated for corn this year. Leaders in sown areas were Inzhavinsky, Morshansky, Petrovsky, Rasskazovsky and Muchkapsky municipal districts.

The governor noted that this year cleaning started later than usual, but this did not prevent farmers to reach stable indicators and conduct a campaign without losses. Work continues.