Harvest-2022 has ended in the Stavropol Territory

All districts of the region reported on the completion of the harvesting of grain and leguminous crops - threshed 100% of the harvested area with an average yield of 38.5 q/ha. Over the entire harvest period in the Stavropol Territory, farmers have harvested more than 8.5 million tons of grain.
Depending on the difference in the conditions of the soil and climatic zones of the region, the highest yield was obtained by agricultural organizations: in the first agro-climatic zone - Apanasenkovsky and Turkmen districts - 41.5 and 36.7 centners / ha, respectively, in the second agro-climatic zone - Ipatovsky (43 centners / ha), Petrovsky (35.6 c/ha), Aleksandrovsky (34.3 c/ha) districts, in the third agro-climatic zone - Novoaleksandrovsky (64.2 c/ha), Izobilnensky (59.2 c/ha) districts, Kochubeevsky (54 .5 q/ha), in the fourth agro-climatic zone - Piedmont and Mineralnye Vody districts - 54.5 and 37.7 q/ha, respectively.
The grain growers of the Ipatovsky district became the leaders in terms of threshing - this year their contribution to the regional bread loaf amounted to more than 780 thousand tons of grain. The top three also included the workers of the Krasnogvardeisky district, who threshed 618.5 thousand tons of grain and 558 thousand tons in the Novoaleksandrovsky district.
Over 400 thousand tons of grain were threshed by farmers of 4 districts (Apanasenkovsky, Budyonnovsky, Petrovsky, Trunovsky), more than 300 thousand tons were harvested by workers of 7 districts (Arzgirsky, Turkmensky, Aleksandrovsky, Blagodarnensky, Sovetsky, Izobilnensky, Georgievsky), a milestone of 200 thousand tons overcame in Levokumsky, Novoselitsky, Stepnovsky, Kochubeevsky, Shpakovsky, Piedmont districts.
In addition to agricultural enterprises of the region, a significant contribution to the harvest was also made by peasant (farm) enterprises. By tradition, they produced 18–20% of the regional grain. In 2022, they harvested 1.7 million tons, harvesting about half a million hectares.
“This year's harvest (without corn, sorghum and rice) is at the level achieved a year earlier. The harvest was complicated by sharp weather fluctuations. However, the workers of the region, even in difficult conditions, managed to gather all their strength and complete the harvest with a worthy result. The work of the scientific community also played a significant role, specialists conducted constant and continuous monitoring of the state of crops. Domestic demand for bread will be met in full,” said Sergey Izmalkov, Minister of Agriculture of the Stavropol Territory.
Further, agricultural producers of the region will have to harvest tilled crops, in the region they will have to harvest sunflower on an area of ​​278 thousand hectares, corn for grain - 137 thousand hectares and SUGAR beet - 30.6 thousand hectares.