Ukraine. Winter wheat planting almost 60% complete

2 October, 2018 at 14:10

The weather conditions in Ukraine were favorable for harvesting late grains and planting winter crops for the 2019 harvest.

The harvest of late grains in Ukraine was 75% complete as of October 1, 2018. That of corn is 33% ahead of last year, while buckwheat harvest is 38% behind 2017.

The planting of winter grains is underway all over Ukraine. It has picked up pace and is now just a bit behind last year.

Ukraine. Harvesting progress, October 01, 2018

Ukraine. Planting progress, October 01, 2018