Russia harvested more than 58 mln tonnes of grains

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As of August 3, Russian agrarians harvested grains and pulses throughout the areas of 17.5 mln ha (36.5% of the plan). The production volumes reached 61 mln tonnes of grains, with the average yield of 34.9 t/ha, declared the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation.

“In particular, agrarians harvested 49.7 mln tonnes of wheat throughout 13.6 mln ha (46.1%), with the yield of 3.66 t/ha. Also, Russia harvested 8.5 mln tonnes of barley throughout 2.6 mln ha (30.5%), with the yield of 3.25 t/ha”, - was stated in the message.

Agrarians continued harvesting winter rapeseed, and as of August 3, the areas reached 237.4 thsd ha (15.9%). The production volumes reached 574 thsd tonnes, with the yield of 2.42 t/ha.

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