14 March, 2019 at 17:03
As of March 13, 2019, planting of early spring grains was in progress in 14 regions of Ukraine, where farmers had planted 258 Th ha to them (11% complete), reports UkrAgroConsult.
Spring fertilization of winter grains continues: growers had already fertilized 5444 Th ha of these crops (72% of the plan) by the reporting date. In particular, the fertilized area included 4528 Th ha of winter wheat (70% complete), 70 Th ha of winter rye (61%) and 846 Th ha of winter barley (84%).
Crops |
Projected area, Th ha |
Planted, Th ha |
% |
Early spring grains and pulses |
2284 |
258 |
11.3 |
Spring wheat |
175 |
10 |
5.7 |
Barley |
1571 |
177 |
11.3 |
Oats |
192 |
5 |
2.5 |
Peas |
347 |
67 |
19.3 |