About it reports a press-service of the Ministry of agriculture and processing industry of the region. The gross harvest is 8 million 880 thousand tons with a yield of 487 kg/ha. At the local sugar plants received 10 million tons of product. Raw materials were delivered from Stavropol territory and the Rostov region. From it has developed 1 million 260 thousand tons of sugar. According to authorities, this volume fully covers the needs of residents and visitors to the region. Recall that the first million tons of sugar beet in the region processed in August. Total Kuban has 16 sugar factories. In 2017, the farmers planned to sow sugar beet about 200 thousand hectares, which is 14 thousand hectares more than in 2016.
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