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22 August 2024, 09:46

Belarus’ grain harvest past 7.7m tonnes

MINSK, 22 August (BelTA) - Over 7.7 million tonnes of grain, including rapeseed, has been threshed in Belarus, BelTA learned from the Agriculture and Food Ministry.

As of 22 August, 7.7 million tonnes of grain (including rapeseed) was harvested, which includes 6.622 million tonnes of cereals and leguminous crops (96.9% of the area under these crops, with yields at 32.5 centners per hectare) and 1.078 million tonnes of rapeseed (93.2% of the area, with yields at 29 centners per hectare).

The regional breakdown is the following: Minsk Oblast harvested 2.083 million tonnes of grain (including rapeseed), Grodno Oblast – 1.752 million tonnes, Brest Oblast – 1.560 million tonnes, Mogilev Oblast – 899,000 tonnes, Gomel Oblast – 734,000 tonnes and Vitebsk Oblast – 671,000 tonnes.   

Meanwhile, flax was pulled from 44,500 hectares, which is 99.7% of the area under this crop.
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