8.1 TONS OF CEREALS WERE HARVESTED
The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry reported that harvesting takes place 6 percent and vegetable harvesting is 50 percent. Among them, potato harvest reached 30 percent.
As of September 5-10, a total of 3,973 hectares of hay were mowed. For instance, 8.1 thousand tons of cereals, 34.5 thousand tons of potatoes and 23 thousand vegetables were harvested from 6.2 thousand hectares, 2.4 thousand hectares and 2 thousand hectares respectively.
This year, a total of 497.2 thousand hectares or 367.3 thousand hectares of cereals, 343.1 thousand hectares of wheat, 13 thousand hectares of potatoes, vegetables in 8.3 thousand hectares of vegetables, 69.8 thousand hectares of oils plants, 38.8 thousand hectares of fodder plants were cultivated. According to the preliminary balance sheets, 450.3 thousand tons of cereals, of which 425.8 thousand tons of wheat, 151 thousand tons of potatoes, 95.1 thousand tons of vegetables, 30.1 thousand tons of oil plants and 86.3 thousand tons of fodder plants are expected to be harvested.
Source: Montsame.mn