Lviv region harvested almost 139,000 tonnes of sugar beets
As of September 28, almost 139,000 tonnes of sugar beets were harvested in Lviv region.
It is reported by Agro Times.
The local farms began late crops harvesting campaign and have already harvested sugar beets from the area of 2.2 thousand hectares (14.6% of the planned), 138.9 thousand tonnes of sweet roots have been harvested with the average yield of 63.3 tonnes/ha.
Changeable weather was observed in Lviv region between September 22 and 28, with sunny and rainy days. The average daily air temperature was in the range of 8.3-13.1°С, with the norm of 11.2°С. The amount of precipitation for the reporting period reached 17.2 mm, or 90.5% of the norm. Therefore, the soil in the region is heavily moistened.