In the Saratov region continues harvesting crops. According to information of the Ministry of agriculture of the region, right-Bank districts are actively involved in the harvest of winter cereal crops, and Krasnokutskaya and several others started harvesting spring crops. Gross harvest of grain in the Saratov region amounted to 820 thousand tons with an average yield of 26.6 C/ha.

"Gross grain harvest in the region approaching the first million tons. We continue to keep the leadership among the regions of Volga Federal district. Impressive yields up to 50 quintals per hectare in some areas. Cleaning is gaining momentum, it's important to slow down the momentum", — said the Governor Valery Radayev on the meeting with heads of Executive authorities of the region.

Valery Radaev also noted the success of farmers Krasnokutsky district, which by the morning of July 18, threshed 100 thousand tons of grain. The Governor congratulated the residents of the area with an important indicator.