Spring sowing is conducted on an area of 9.2 million ha or 17.6% of the forecasted area (2019 – 7.9 million hectares).
Including in the southern Federal district spring sowing carried out on an area of 2.9 million ha or 50.4 per cent of the forecast (2019 – 2.3 million ha) in the North Caucasian Federal district – 935,1 thousand hectares or 49.1% of the forecast (2019 – be 765.4 hectares) in the Central Federal district – 4.3 million hectares, or 45.4% of the forecast (2019 – 3.7 million hectares), in the Volga Federal district – 794,5 thousand hectares or 5.1% of the forecast (2019 – 957,9 thousand hectares)in the North-West Federal district – 50.6 thousand hectares or 11% of the forecast (2019 – 52.2 thousand ha), in the far Eastern Federal district of 172.5 hectares, or 7.3% of the forecast (2019 – 121,6 thousand hectares), in the Siberian Federal district (Krasnoyarsk Krai) – 61,8 thousand hectares or 0.5% of the forecast (2019 – 0.3 thousand hectares).
Spring grain crops in the whole country planted on an area of 5.5 million ha or 18.7% of the forecasted area (2019 – 4.8 million ha).
Of these, spring wheat was sown on an area of 1 million hectares or 8.4% of the forecasted area (2019 – 692,8 thousand hectares), spring barley – 2.6 million ha, or 32.8% of the forecasted area (2019 – 2.4 million ha), maize for grain – 869,7 thousand hectares or 31,8% of the forecasted area (2019 – 612.1 thousand ha), rice – 11.7 thousand hectares or 5.9% of the forecasted area (2019 – 0.3 thousand hectares).
Sugar beet (factory) were sown 611,6 thousand ha or 64.7% of the forecasted area (2019 – 748,2 thousand hectares).
Flax was sown on the area of 0.7 thousand ha or 1.5% of the forecasted area (2019 and 0.5 thousand hectares).
Sunflower planted on an area of 1.5 million ha or 19.1% of the forecasted area (2019 – 1.1 million hectares).
Spring rape sown on the area of 154,4 thousand hectares or 11.9% of the forecasted area (2019 – amounted to 133, 4 thousand hectares).
Soybeans planted on the area of 162,3 hectares or 5.1% of the forecasted area (in 2019, representing 86.8 thousand hectares).
Potatoes in the agricultural enterprises and peasant (farm) planted on the area of 48.1 thousand hectares or 15.6% of the forecasted area (2019 and 39.9 thousand hectares).
Sowing vegetables in agricultural enterprises and peasant (farmer) farms conducted on an area of 56.5 thousand hectares or 30.4% of the forecasted area (2019 – 30,7 thousand hectares).
Translated by service "Yandex.Translation"