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The sunflower sowing area in Russia reached 10.9 million hectares in 2024: a review of harvesting activities and yields.
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The sunflower sowing area in Russia reached 10.9 million hectares in 2024: a review of harvesting activities and yields.

Projects in 18 regions of the current month have covered 744.6 thousand hectares of sunflower fields. In 2024, 10.9 million hectares were sown, and 6.8% of the crop was harvested. The leading regions are Krasnodar Krai (47.9%), Stavropol (41.4%), and the Republic of Adygea (33.4%). Ranking of harvesting and crop yield in the regions.

RUSEED is the largest supplier of sunflower seeds.

8 September 2024 8 September 2024

The projects of the current month are being implemented in 18 regions, and the area covered with sunflowers as of September 5th is 744.6 thousand hectares.

In 2024, the sunflower sowing area in Russia increased to 10.9 million hectares, while in 2023 the crop was planted on 9.9 million hectares.

By the present moment, 6.8% of the harvest has been harvested. Krasnodar Krai takes the leading position with 47.9% of harvested areas, Stavropol Krai is in second place with a result of 41.4%, and the third place is taken by the Republic of Adygea with 33.4% of processed sunflower areas.

Rating of regions by sunflower harvest rates as of 09/05/2024, % of the harvest area

 

Rosstat data show that in 2023, sunflowers were sown on 9.9 million hectares, which is 2.5% less than in 2022. The total harvest was 17.3 million tons (+5.5% compared to 2022) with a yield of 18.4 centners per hectare (+0.6 centners per hectare compared to 2022).

The highest sunflower yield was recorded in the regions of the Central Federal District. In Lipetsk Oblast, the yield was 36 c/ha, in Kursk Oblast - 26.4 c/ha, and in Tambov Oblast - 24.1 c/ha.

In addition, good results in sunflower yield were registered in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic - 31.3 c/ha.

Rating of regions by sunflower yield as of 09/05/2024, c/ha

 

[1] The data does not include statistical information on the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), Luhansk People's Republic (LPR), Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson Oblasts.

RUSEED is a domestic production breeding and seed company, providing a range of services for effective cultivation: oilseed crop seeds and agricultural support. The company is also one of the largest suppliers of sunflower planting material in Russia.

The basis of RUSEED's work is seed production, which is carried out at the base of the Federal Scientific Center "All-Russian Research Institute of Oil Crops named after V.S. Pustovoit". The varieties and hybrids created by scientists are included in the State Register of Breeding Achievements.

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