Ukraine harvested more than one million tonnes of sugar beets
As of September 24, Ukrainian farmers harvested more than one million tonnes of sugar beets.
It is reported by Information and Analytical Portal of the agro-industrial complex of Ukraine.
Agrarians of 12 regions out of 18 beet growing regions began sugar beet harvesting campaign (25,8 thousand ha, 11% in Ukraine), 1 million 253 thousand tonnes of sugar beets were harvested with the average yield of 485,4 centners/ha. Cherkasy region harvested the most sugar beets — 49% of the forecast, the highest average beet yield was registered in Ternopil region and amounted to 580 centners/ha.