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Agrarians continue sunflower sowing; sown areas have reached 3,390.000 ha
05.06.2006 09:00 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
As to Ministry of Agrarian Policy press-service, agrarians keep on sowing sunflower and have sown it already at 3,389.700 ha (as of Jun, 1), up against last year similar 2,968.100 ha, reported Ministry of Agrarian Policy press-service.
As to press-service, sowing now continues in Zaporizhia, Lugansk, Kyiv, Myckolayiv and Kherson regions.
As to report, within last 1 day sunflower has been sown at 6,900 ha.
Reportedly, as of May 29, sunflower had been sown at 3,358.500 ha.
2005 sunseeds crop had grown to 4.706 mn MT (in terms of weight after additional processing), up 1.656 mn MT (+ 54.3%) against 2004.
2005 sunseeds production profitability had declined to 24.7% (down against 45.2% in 2004).
Domestic agrarians are actively growing sunflower due to considering it one of most liquid crops.
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