As of April 1, Russia planted spring crops throughout 0.5 mln ha – Rosstat

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As of April 1, 2016, agricultural organizations in Russia planted spring crops throughout the areas of 520.2 thsd ha, a decrease of 41.2% compared with the same date last year, reported the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) on April 19.

In particular, the planted areas of spring grains and leguminous crops (excluding corn) totaled 348.2 thsd ha, down 30.6% compared with April 1, 2015.

According to Rosstat, as of the reporting date agricultural enterprises from 20 subjects of the Russian Federation started providing the planting campaign of spring crops in Russia.

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