A total of 421,000 tonnes of potatoes have been dug up, with an average yield of 333 centners per hectare. By region: Mogilev Oblast — 111,000 tonnes, Minsk Oblast — 103,000 tonnes, Brest Oblast — 91,000 tonnes, Gomel Oblast — 46,000 tonnes, Grodno Oblast — 42,000 tonnes, Vitebsk Oblast — 28,000 tonnes.
Sugar beet has been harvested from an area of 46,000 hectares, which is 43% of the plan. A total of 2,137,000 tonnes of sugar beet have been dug up, with an average yield of 463 centners per hectare. By region: Minsk Oblast — 835,000 tonnes, Grodno Oblast — 740,000 tonnes, Brest Oblast — 354,000 tonnes, Mogilev Oblast — 184,000 tonnes, Vitebsk Oblast — 18,000 tonnes, Gomel Oblast — 6,000 tonnes.
In total, 74,000 tonnes of vegetables grown in open ground have been harvested across the country, with an average yield of 332 centners per hectare, up by 32 centners per hectare year-on-year.
As of 2 October, grain harvest including rapeseed amounted to 9.434 million tonnes. By region, the progress in the harvest looks as follows: Minsk Oblast — 2,481,000 tonnes, Grodno Oblast — 1,865,000 tonnes, Brest Oblast — 1,739,000 tonnes, Mogilev Oblast — 1,233,000 tonnes, Gomel Oblast — 1,134,000 tonnes, Vitebsk Oblast — 982,000 tonnes.
A total of 1,432,000 hectares have been plowed for sowing winter grain crops, which is 95% of the 1,500,000-hectare plan. Winter grain crops for grain have been sown by all regions of the country on an area of 1,179,000 hectares — 78% of the plan.
Flax straw has been harvested from 42,000 hectares, which accounts for 97% of the planned areas. The turning of flax swaths has been completed on 23,000 hectares, representing 54% of the pulled flax. Concurrently, 151,000 tonnes of flax straw have been procured.
The following have been procured: hay — 611,000 tonnes, which is 85% of the plan; haylage — 12,804,000 tonnes (89%); grass feed — 6,987,000 tonnes of feed units (69%).
Corn for silage has been harvested from 57% of the areas.
The availability of mineral fertilizers (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium) for winter sowing stands at 206% of the plan.
