Rusagro Group of Companies (ROS AGRO PLC, LSE: AGRO) has announced the completion of 2016 planting campaign
13.07.16Our lands are located in Black earth region of Russia: Belgorod, Tambov, Voronezh, Kursk and Orel regions and Mikhailovsky district of Primorsky Krai.
Area of cultivated lands have reached 514 thousand hectares including fallow.
A table below indicates the current crop information:
| 2016 | 2015 | YoY |
000' ha | 000' ha | % | |
Sugarbeat | 97 | 71 | 36% |
Winter wheat | 98 | 86 | 15% |
Barley | 94 | 95 | -1% |
Corn | 23 | 19 | 18% |
Soybean | 85 | 71 | 19% |
Sunflower | 30 | 23 | 29% |
Other (incl. fallow) | 88 | 45 | 97% |
Total | 514 | 410 | 25% |
The harvesting capnaign also has started in back earth region.
Prepared by:
Sergey Tribunsky
Tel.: +7 495 363 1661
e-mail: ir@rusagrogroup.ru