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Harvesting continues in 16 regions, 721.4 thousand tons of grain harvested

28 June , 2024  

Agrarians in sixteen regions of Ukraine have started harvesting early grains and legumes and have threshed 721.4 thousand tons of grain from 209.8 thousand hectares, the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food reported on Friday.

According to the press service, 36.2 thousand tons of wheat were harvested from 36.2 thousand hectares with a yield of 31.2 c/ha, 545.7 thousand tons of barley from 145.8 thousand hectares with a yield of 37.4 c/ha, 56.3 thousand tons of peas from 25.9 thousand hectares with a yield of 21.7 c/ha.

In addition, seven regions have started harvesting rapeseed. They harvested 63.6 thou tons of rapeseed from 31.7 thou hectares.

At the same time, agrarians in Odesa region are leading in terms of threshing grain harvested from 85.7 thou hectares. Agrarians in Ternopil region are the leaders in terms of yield – 78.1 c/ha.