Barley harvesting 99% completed in Ukraine
17 August 2020, 17:04
Grains harvesting in Ukraine
Photo by: Latifundist.com
Photo by: Latifundist.com
As of August 13, barley production in Ukraine stood at 8.62 mln t. The crop was harvested on 2.35 mln ha or 99% of the planned 2.38 mln ha.
Barley yields 3.67 t/ha on average, the Harvest Online 2020 project data show.
Ten regions of the country demonstrated the lowest yields in the new harvest barley campaign:
| Region | Harvested areas (thou. ha) | Crop (thou. t) | Avg. yield (t/ha) |
| Odesa | 290.6 | 531.8 | 1.83 |
| Mykolaiv | 301.3 | 917.07 | 3.04 |
| Kherson | 198.8 | 636.67 | 3.2 |
| Zakarpattya | 2.3 | 7.89 | 3.43 |
| Zaporizhzhya | 196.7 | 674.68 | 3.43 |
| Dnipropetrovsk | 239.7 | 838.58 | 3.5 |
| Luhansk | 44.2 | 155.19 | 3.51 |
| Donetsk | 113.6 | 425.82 | 3.75 |
| Kyiv | 66.09 | 254.42 | 3.85 |
| Zhytomyr | 29.85 | 122.75 | 4.11 |
The project is developed in partnership with Soufflet Agro Ukraine. Follow the updates with the Harvest Online 2020 project.
Previously reported that as of August 14, 95% of early grains (wheat, barley, rye, triticale, oats and peas) were harvested in Rivne region.
