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Dnipropetrivsk region agrarians declared 400,000 MT grains
06.06.2007 14:33 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
As of Jun 4, Dnipropetrivsk region agrarians have declared 400,000 MT grains reserves, reported Dnipropetrivsk Regional State Administration (RSA) press-service referring to Oleksandr Lubovych, Regional Agrarian-Industrial Development Main Department Chief.
As to Lubovych, available grains reserves are quite sufficient to cover regional
demands. As to him, regional bakery products annual consumption requires ≈ 535,000 MT grains.
Nadiya Deyeva, Dnipropetrivsk Regional State Administration (RSA) Chief, said regional present precipitations are just 36% of average norm and that’s why all efforts must be consolidated in order to assure 15 metric centners per ha grains yield.
As to Agro Perspective earlier report, as of May 25, agricultural crops had been killed at Dnipropetrivsk region 37,700 ha sown areas. Crops at 101,000 ha (mainly early spring crops such as barley, peas, oats) remained in critical condition.
As to preliminary estimation, Dnipropetrivsk region this year spring drought losses total ≈ UAH147 mn.
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