tania August 26, 2026 11:49 Belarusian farmers have threshed 8.7 million tons of grain, including rapeseed. This was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Specifically, according to operational data as of August 26, the total volume amounted to 8,713 thousand tons. Thus, the harvesting campaign is successfully nearing completion.

Grain threshed: results by region

By region, the following amounts were threshed: Minsk — 2,347 thousand tons, Grodno — 1,771 thousand tons, Brest — 1,637 thousand tons, Mogilev — 1,074 thousand tons, Gomel — 1,054 thousand tons, Vitebsk — 830 thousand tons. Consequently, the Minsk region remains the leader, while the Vitebsk region is the laggard.

In addition, grain crops (including rapeseed, excluding corn) have been harvested on 2,360 thousand hectares. This constitutes 95% of the total area of 2,432 thousand hectares.

Fulfillment of the state order and fodder procurement

Delivered against the state order: food grain — 585 thousand tons (88% of the plan of 663 thousand tons), malting barley — 82 thousand tons (95% of the plan of 86 thousand tons). At the same time, grasses have been mown for the second cutting on 874 thousand hectares (86% of the plan).

Hay has been procured in the amount of 538 thousand tons — 75% of the plan. Moreover, silage has been procured at 795 thousand tons (4%), and haylage at 11,906 thousand tons (83%). Meanwhile, grass fodder — 3,830 thousand tons of feed units (38%).

The availability of mineral fertilizers (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium) for winter sowing is 253 thousand tons of active ingredient, which is 147% of the plan.