Wheat and triticale cultivation was recorded as 3.7507 million hectares, barley cultivation as 390,000 hectares, and rye cultivation as 72,500 hectares. The total grain sown area declined by 2.1% compared to the same date last year; the source attributed this decline to a 2.8% reduction in wheat sowing. Barley cultivation increased by 2.0%, rye cultivation by 14.7%, and winter rapeseed by 8.5%.
Ukraine winter grain sowing reaches 80.8% of projected area
In Ukraine, farmers planted 4.2132 million hectares of winter grain as of 28 October. According to data released by the Ukrainian Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, this area corresponded to 80.8% of the projected total. Winter rapeseed cultivation reached 1.1347 million hectares, exceeding 102.7% of the target.
Sources
English translation of AgroAjans’s Turkish report. Original publishers are linked above.
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