Yields and planting leaders: how the Belgorod region increased sugar beet production by 20%
The sugar beet harvest has been completed in Belgorod Region. Vyacheslav Gladkov, the head of the Belgorod region, announced the completion of the harvest and said that this year about 2 million tonnes of sugar beet were harvested on the territory of more than 61 thousand hectares. The maximum yield was noted in 3 districts: Alekseevsky, Ivnyansky and Prokhorovsky. The harvest has already been sent for processing and will soon appear on the shelves in the form of finished products. This year the planting area exceeded the previous year by 20% and totalled more than 61 thousand hectares. The leaders were: - Volokonovsky district with 11 thousand hectares - Veidelevsky district with 9 thousand hectares - Chernyansky district 6 thousand hectares. News source: https://sugar.ru