Kharkiv region harvested more than 140 thousand tonnes of sugar beets
As of October 8, farmers of Kharkiv region harvested 140,3 thousand tonnes of sugar beets.
It is reported by Department of agri-industrial development of Kharkiv Regional State Administration.
Kharkiv region continues autumn field works. In particular, farmers continue to harvest late crops.
Sugar beets were harvested from the area of 3,7 thousand hectares (64% in the region), 140,3 thousand tonnes of roots were harvested with the yield of 382,2 centners/ha.
The farmers of Chuhuiv and Kupyansk districts completed sugar beets harvesting operations, which harvested 36,9 and 15,3 thousand tonnes of sweet roots, respectively. The highest average yield of sugar beets was registered in Chuguiv district — 388,5 centners/ha.