More than 1 million hectares were sown by Orenburg farmers

As of May 11, 1086.4 thousand hectares have been sown in the region. Spring sowing has begun in all municipalities of the region. Agricultural producers sow more than 100 thousand hectares per day.
Close to completion of spring sowing in the farms of the Ilek district and the Sol-Iletsk urban district.
In total, barley is sown in the region - 307.3 thousand hectares, wheat - 304.0 thousand hectares, oats - 52.2 thousand hectares. Cereals sown - 707.9 thousand hectares. Potato planting is carried out in Aleksandrovsky, Ileksky, Perevolotsky districts and Sol-Iletsk municipality.
The total area of ​​spring sowing is 3591.1 thousand hectares. including cereals and legumes 2099.7 thousand hectares. 4133 seeders work on the fields of the region.
Works on top dressing of winter grain crops are coming to an end. 261.7 thousand hectares (95%) were fed.
The preparation of vapors was started in the farms of 26 municipalities. A single treatment was carried out on an area of ​​186.8 thousand hectares - 18% (plan - 1035.4 thousand hectares).