The Ministry of agriculture of the Russian Federation confirmed the Kurgan region the crop worth about 1.2 billion rubles, said the first Deputy Governor Director of the Department of agriculture and processing industry of the Kurgan region Sergey Pugin at a press conference on Monday.

In his words, "an unprecedented combination of weather conditions: may a drought summer rainfall, cold and wet weather in the autumn and early snow has resulted in the Kurgan region was removed only about 70% of the crop".

While the results for gross harvest of grain was slightly less results 2013 - in the region collected 1.4 million tons of grain.

Earlier it was reportedthat in the Kurgan region compensation for lost crop for farms will be about 500 rubles per one hectare.