According to the survey conducted by experts of IA "APK-inform", the agricultural producers of the Saratov region reported that in the field there were heavy rains and sometimes hail, which hit much of the winter wheat and sunflower.

According to respondents, was particularly hard hit farms of the Kalinin district. In some farms hail has damaged up to 80% of the area of winter wheat and sunflower.

Recall that, according to the Ministry of agriculture of Russia, in the Saratov region of winter wheat planted 1.2 million hectares.

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