Farmers of southern Russia started spring planting campaign

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APK-Inform

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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.

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