All regions have started the work. “The ‘second bread’ has been harvested from 6% of the acreage, which is more than 1,000 hectares against the plan of 22,000 hectares. A total of 53,000 tonnes of potatoes have been dug up, with an average yield of 370 centners per hectare, which is 11 centners per hectare higher than last year. By region, the following was obtained: Mogilev Region — 24,000 tonnes, Brest Region — 14,000 tonnes, Minsk Region — 5,000 tonnes, Vitebsk and Gomel Regions — 4,000 tonnes each, Grodno Region — 2,000 tonnes,” the press service said.

For grains, agricultural organizations and peasant (farmer) farms have threshed 9,141 thousand tonnes, including rapeseed. By region: Minsk Region — 2,408 thousand tonnes, Grodno Region — 1,838 thousand tonnes, Brest Region — 1,668 thousand tonnes, Mogilev Region — 1,192 thousand tonnes, Gomel Region — 1,091 thousand tonnes, Vitebsk Region — 944 thousand tonnes.

Grain crops (including rapeseed, excluding maize) have been harvested from an area of 2,452 thousand hectares, which is 98% of the total area of 2,432 thousand hectares. Under the state order, 652,000 tonnes of food grain have been delivered (98% of the plan of 663,000 tonnes), and 93,000 tonnes of malting barley (108% of the plan of 86,000 tonnes).

Sugar beet has been harvested from 9% of the acreage — 10,000 hectares out of the planned 109,000 hectares. A total of 426,000 tonnes of roots have been dug up, with an average yield of 411 centners per hectare. By region: Minsk Region — 244,000 tonnes, Grodno Region — 146,000 tonnes, Mogilev Region — 29,000 tonnes, Brest Region — 7,000 tonnes. “The regions are harvesting at a pace exceeding last year’s,” the press service noted.

Maize for silage and green fodder has been harvested from 8% of the acreage, which amounts to 77,000 hectares. The second cut of grasses has been mown over 911,000 hectares, which is 90% of the plan.

A total of 562,000 tonnes of hay have been produced (78% of the plan), 1.6 million tonnes of silage (8% of the plan), about 4.2 million tonnes of feed units of grass feed (41% of the plan), and nearly 12.3 million tonnes of haylage (86% of the plan).

The availability of mineral fertilizers (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium) for winter sowing is 157% of the plan.

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