As of June 20, Ukraine harvested 0.5 mln tonnes of grains - Ministry of Agrarian Policy

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APK-Inform

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According to operative data of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, agrarians provide the harvesting campaign of early grains in six oblasts of Ukraine: Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia, Zakarpattia, Mykolaiv, Odessa and Kherson.

As of June 20 Ukraine harvested 499 thsd tonnes of grains and pulses throughout the areas of 189 thsd ha, with the average yield of 2.64 t/ha (in 2013 – 2.37 t/ha).

In particular, agrarians harvested wheat throughout 5 thsd ha. The produced volumes totaled 11 thsd tonnes with the yield of 2.09 t/ha.

Agrarians harvested barley throughout 184 thsd ha. The produced volumes reached 488 thsd tonnes with the yield of 2.65 t/ha.

Also, Ukrainian agrarians started harvesting rapeseed. The harvested areas reached 2 thsd ha, the volumes – 3 thsd tonnes.

The condition of agricultural crop areas is estimated as satisfactory.

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