Ukraine's grain, oilseeds harvest exceeds 70 million tonnes
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kraine has harvested some 71.4 million tonnes of crops from this year's yield as of mid-November, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food said on Friday.
Since the start of the 2024 harvest season, Ukrainian farmers have successfully gathered a total of 52.1 million tonnes of grain and 19.3 million tonnes of oilseeds. The wheat and barley harvests have been completed, yielding 22.4 million tonnes and 5.6 million tonnes, respectively.
Additionally, Ukraine has collected 22.3 million tonnes of corn from 88 percent of the planted areas. Sunflower seed production is also progressing, with 10 million tonnes harvested from 97 percent of the planted areas so far this year, as reported by Xinhua news agency.
In comparison, in 2023, Ukraine yielded 82 million tonnes of crops, which included over 60 million tonnes of grain.
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