Russia harvested almost 160 mln tonnes of grain in 2022

Source

APK-Inform

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Russia harvested 159.5 mln tonnes (in bunker weight) of grains and pulses in 2022, up by 26.6 mln tonnes compared to 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture informed. Farmers reaped crops from 46.4 mln ha with an average yield at 3.44 t/ha.

Particularly, farmers harvested 29.9 mln ha of wheat (105.7 mln tonnes; 3.62 t/ha), 7.9 mln ha of barley (24.6 mln tonnes; 3.1 t/ha), 2.3 mln ha of corn for grain (13.93 mln tonnes).

Sunflower seed was harvested throughout 8.7 mln ha (15.5 mln tonnes; 1.79 t/ha), rapeseed – 2.2 mln ha (4.7 mln tonnes; 2.1 t/ha), soybean – 3.3 mln ha (6.3 mln tonnes; 1.9 t/ha).

Sugar beet was harvested from 1 mln ha (47.8 mln tonnes; 47.57 t/ha).

Farmers planted 17.7 mln ha with winter crops compared to 18.4 mln tonnes in 2021. 

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