Most of the farms in Minsk region completed the first mowing of grass in a timely manner, BelTA learned from deputy head of the department of agriculture and crop Committee on Agriculture and Food Minoblispolkoma Julia Składanowski.
Not completed fodder grasses first cut only a few farms in the central and northern parts of the Minsk region. For example, in the area of Cherven is removed 63% of the area. In Myadel area, the figure is 76%, in Molodechno - 89%, in the Volozhin and Pukhovichi areas - by 91%. In these regions, a slowdown in work led to the weather conditions, especially in the past two days, Yulia Składanowski. According to her, with a favorable prognosis farmers fully complete the work as soon as possible.
In general, the Minsk oblast harvested herbs first mowing 261.8 thousand. Ha, which is 95% of the plan. According to recent reports, hay harvested 52.4 tonnes (22% of the plan), hay -. 1.2 million tonnes (37%), including advanced technology with packaging in plastic film - 59.8 thousand tons. . on one conditional cattle head have to 5.46 c fodder units, which exceeds last year's same period to 1.22 p.
In addition, Yulia Składanowski told that farmers are working to feeding on grass areas, where the first mowing has been completed, but the adjustments in this process makes the weather, in particular, small amount of precipitation in the southern region. As for other crops, they also continues feeding.
It is expected that in the near future a number of farms will continue to forage grasses second mowing. First, farmers will lead mainly annual herbs cleaning group. According to the oblselhozproda, in the Minsk region will also be conducted additional planting herbs in this group, such as millet, oilseed radish and others.
Before the Minsk oblast agrarians task is to prepare for the winter stall period 2016/2017's livestock industry to 238 thousand. Tons of hay, more than 3.33 million tons of silage, including more than 400 thous. Tonnes with the packaging of the plastic film, and and more than 3.8 million tons of silage. In general, the conditional head of cattle is planned to procure 31 centners of fodder units.
