The farmers of the Republic of Azerbaijan recently announced their exit to the finish line in the harvesting campaign of the current season on grain fields.
Such information during the operational meeting was shared by representatives of the statistical department of the Ministry of Agriculture of the country.
The department also hastened to emphasize that by August 1, 2019, grain growers managed to thresh over one million hectares of agricultural land on which grain grows. And this indicator is ninety-nine percent of the previously planned total threshing area.
It will not be superfluous to note that Azerbaijani farmers for the entire period of the harvesting campaign were able, by joining forces, to work out six hundred sixty two and a half thousand hectares of wheat fields.
As for productivity in barley fields, in this case, one can proudly note the indicator of three hundred forty one thousand one hundred hectares of developed territories.
To date, the total volume of grain harvested from Azerbaijani fields is over three million one hundred and sixty thousand tons. The average yield, according to experts, is thirty-one and a half centners from each threshed hectare, according to the republican Ministry of Agriculture.