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Winter grain sowing season to begin in Penza region on August 20

18:20 | 28.07.2016 | Agriculture

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Penza, 28 July 2016. PenzaNews. The Penza region plans to begin the sowing season for the winter grains on Saturday, August 20, announced Andrei Burlakov, acting deputy chairman of the Penza region, acting regional Minister of Agriculture, during the regional government meeting session on Thursday, July 28.

Winter grain sowing season to begin in Penza region on August 20

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“We plan to sow 400,000 hectares of land with winter grains, which will be 50,000 more than a year ago. This means we must prepare new clean land for winter grains,” he pointed out.

According to the minister, the agrarians already prepared 381,000 hectares – 98% of the plan.

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