This was during the agricultural exhibition "Golden autumn-2017" said don Governor Vasily Golubev. "Don grain is exported to 46 countries. In 2016, we have exported 9.5 million tonnes of grain, oilseeds and products of their processing, including through the port "Caucasus" has shipped 3.8 million tons. This year the volume of shipments from the ports region and port "Caucasus" remain at the same level", — said Golubev.

Rostov oblast sets record collection of early grain crops the fourth year in a row, starting in 2014, when it was collected about 9 million tons of grain. As previously reported by the RBC South in 2017 Agrarians of the Rostov region have completed harvesting of early grain crops, gross harvest amounted to 12 ml tons with an average yield of 40 quintals per hectare, which is 1.5 million tonnes more than the previous year.

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