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MINSK, 14 June (BelTA) – First grass has been cut on 80% of the designated area in Belarus, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry.
As of 13 June, first grass was cut on the area of 1,124,200 hectares (80%) and removed from the area of 1,018,300 hectares, which is 90.6% of the grass cut. Second grass was cut on the area of 29,300 hectares and removed from the area of 16,280 hectares, which is 55.6% of the grass cut.
Belarus harvested 86,500 tonnes of hay (12.4%), 5,639,900 tonnes of haylage (42.3%) and 203,600 tonnes of silage (0.99%).
There are plans to harvest over 9.8 million tonnes of grass fodder this year; at the moment 17% of the plan has been fulfilled. There are plans to procure over 20.5 million tonnes of silage, 13.3 million tonnes of haylage, and 700,400 tonnes of hay.
As of 13 June, first grass was cut on the area of 1,124,200 hectares (80%) and removed from the area of 1,018,300 hectares, which is 90.6% of the grass cut. Second grass was cut on the area of 29,300 hectares and removed from the area of 16,280 hectares, which is 55.6% of the grass cut.
Belarus harvested 86,500 tonnes of hay (12.4%), 5,639,900 tonnes of haylage (42.3%) and 203,600 tonnes of silage (0.99%).
There are plans to harvest over 9.8 million tonnes of grass fodder this year; at the moment 17% of the plan has been fulfilled. There are plans to procure over 20.5 million tonnes of silage, 13.3 million tonnes of haylage, and 700,400 tonnes of hay.
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