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Ukrainian producers of sunflower seeds, oilseed rape, soybeans, and beets will gain access to EU markets — the European Parliament has adopted a corresponding decision.

The volumes of imported sugar beet seeds allow for the sowing of sugar beet on more than 300 thousand hectares of agricultural land, while in 2023-2024, 220-250 thousand hectares were allocated for its cultivation.

Farms in Krasnodar Krai have already started sowing sugar beets on March 11, which is quite an early date, the Institute for Agricultural Market Studies (IKAR) reported. Last year, sowing of the crop also started early — on March 13. In Stavropol Krai, more than 30% of the planned area of sugar beets had already been sown by March 17. All other things being equal, early sowing increases the vegetation period of beets, notes leading analyst at IKAR Evgeny Ivanov. The Ministry of Agriculture expects that this year the area under sugar beets will grow by 0.3%, to 1,172.8 thousand hectares. In particular, a more noticeable increase is possible in the Central Black Earth Region — by 3.6%. This year, it is possible to expand the area of sugar beet sowing more boldly if the farm has fields in the near zone (up to 80-120 km) of 66 operating sugar factories, without violating crop rotation, on which at least the minimum required fertilizers were applied in August-September 2024 and deep ...