With more than a third of total production comes from five regions – Bryansk, Tula, Nizhny Novgorod, Moscow and Astrakhan region.
Also will increase the area under vegetables – by 1.9% to 527.2 thousand hectares. While greenhouse vegetables, we will also collect more. According to the agriculture Ministry, as of may 5 beginning of the year in winter greenhouses assembled 401,2 thousand tons of vegetables. This is 20.6% higher than last year. From a crop of greenhouse cucumbers is 280,5 thousand tons (added 19,3% compared to last year), tomatoes – 113,3 thousand tons (plus 25.3 per cent).
we will Remind, earlier the Ministry reported about the increase of the area under the raw material for cereals: buckwheat to 858,2 thousand hectares (in 2019 – 806,6 thousand hectares), rice – to 197,4 thousand hectares (in 2019 – 194 thousand ha), maize for grain – up to 2.7 million hectares (in 2019 2.6 million hectares), oats – up to 2.62 million ha (2019 – 2,61 million ha).
