So-called “February windows” allowed farmers of Stavropol territory to start a planting campaign of early spring crops, including peas and oats, reported the press-service of regional administration on February 16.
Farmers have already planted spring crops throughout 2 thsd ha.
“The overall planted area under spring crops will reach 900 thsd ha in Stavropol territory this year”, - was mentioned in the message.
Since the start of February, the region has already got 86% of monthly volume of precipitation that favored conditions of winter crops.