As of April 15, 2014, agrarians of Belarus had already planted early spring grains and pulses throughout the areas of 902.6 thsd ha, or 84.7% of the plan, declared the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Belarus. It should be noted that on the same date last year the planted areas of early spring crops reached 6.5 thsd ha, or 0.65%.
In addition, in 2014 the country planted spring rapeseed throughout 6.35 thsd ha (6.2%), fiber flaxseed - 13.07 thsd ha (23%), perennial grasses – 229.2 thsd ha (59.5%).