Sowing of winter crops
Mass sowing of winter grain crops for the product of 2021 is about to be completed in the country and for the state of 24th December of the current year winter crops for grain and green feed were sown in the area of 976730.7 hectare. 98.5% or 962402.7 hectare of sowing area was formed winter crops for grain; its 594896.6 hectare was share of wheat, 367230.1 hectare barley and 276.0 hectare rye.
Most wheat plants were sown in Sheki city (36180.3 ha) and Jelilabad (56500.0 ha), Shamakhi (30371.8 ha), Fuzuli (28559.0 ha), Ismayilli (22719.0 ha), Aghjabadi (21612.1 ha), Gobustan (18927.0 ha) districts, most barley plants were sown in Sheki city (29922.7 ha) and Neftchala (34470.0 ha), Kurdamir (26760.4 ha), Bilasuvar (19334.0 ha), Aghsu (17326.0 ha), Aghdash (13386.0 ha), Goranboy (13365.0 ha) districts.
Compared to the corresponding period of the previous year sowing area of winter crops for grain decreased by 4.8%, as well as sowing of wheat by 7.2%, sowing of barley by 0.6%, sowing of rye by 21.1%.
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