Russia: Russian Spring Campaign Amid COVID-19 - Accelerated Sowing and Current Challenges

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In late March-early April 2020, the Russian Ministry of Agriculture has been actively reporting on the status of the spring campaign for grains, oilseeds and sugar beets in 2020/21. According to that reporting, the spring campaign started two weeks earlier this season throughout the country. This is related to the unusually warm winter 2020 in the main agricultural regions.

Russia: Russian Spring Campaign Amid COVID-19 - Accelerated Sowing and Current Challenges

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