It has become known where most watermelons grew up in Ukraine

This year, more than five thousand hectares of watermelon and melons have been planted in the Poltava region, but the cold spring has reduced the yield.

Poltava is the first of the regions in areas of growing watermelons and melons – more than five thousand hectares of soluble crops are planted in the region. Despite the rising crops, the yield is expected at the level of last year due to the cold spring. It reports about it SusplenaDetermining data of the Department of Agro -Industrial Development of the Poltava OV on Thursday, July 31.

“This year, more than five thousand hectares of watermelons and melons were planted in the Poltava region. Thus, the region took place first in Ukraine in the area of growing melons,” the publication said.

In the region, two thousand hectares were planted with watermelons compared to last year. However, the gathering of melons is expected at the level of last year – about 80 kg/ha.

The yield of melons is influenced by cold spring. Due to adverse weather conditions in the spring, mass terms ripening and collection of fruits moved by two weeks. It is noted that the fruits will begin to rip a lot from the second half of August.

“Up to the 90s, according to climatic conditions, this region is not suitable for Bakhchevs. It is difficult to grow. And it is possible to grow only one semi -partnic procedure, and now there is less and less rainy season. In one year, only 48 millimeters for the entire tag -day that fell to the Ustivitsky Council,” said Grigory Khan.

Remember that in Ukraine, watermelon prices continue to decrease quickly due to a sharp increase in market supply.

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