The national Union of agricultural insurers (NSA) after the space-based monitoring of crops in the South of Russia and ratio analysis of vegetation index, came to the conclusion that the situation with crops in the South of the country has stabilized, the press service of the NSA.
According to the President of NSA Korney Bizhdov, ratio analysis, carried out using satellite data on the territory of the European part of southern Russia, showed that a more favourable environment with the development of the cultures developed in the Rostov, Volgograd regions (with the exception of Zavolzhsky areas in southern region).
High growth rates of crops by 10-20% from the average multiyear values are observed in Central, North and North-West of the Krasnodar territory. The growth of crops by 10-20% higher compared with historical averages marked in the centre, North and northeast, Stavropol territory. The rest of the territory of the Krasnodar and Stavropol edges, the development of cultures occurs at the level of averages over the last ten years.
"The improvement of meteorological situation and proper farming practices can mitigate climate variability with the extremes of temperature in may-June, — summed up the Roots of biggov. — This will allow the farmers of the South if not to repeat last year's record grain, to long-term average crop yields for the region. Most importantly, to the end of the harvest the weather presented another unpleasant surprises".
Translated by service "Yandex.Translation"