The emergency mode is entered into Novosibirsk Region because of the bad weather menacing to carrying out a sowing campaign

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Novosibirsk. June 1. INTERFAX-SIBERIA - the Authorities Novosibirsk Region made the decision to enter in the region the emergency mode because of lag on terms of the sowing campaign, caused by cold and rainy weather in May.

the Relevant decision was made by the regional commission on elimination and the emergency prevention on Friday, the correspondent of Interfax Siberia agency who was present at meeting reported.

"Lag from plans of carrying out sowing works for summer cultures rather serious", - were told by the acting the governor Andrey Aleksandrovich Travnikov at meeting.

the Chief of the West Siberian UGMS Grigoryev Valery noted that in May, 2018 temperature was below climatic norm on 5 degrees, a precipitation went 17 days, 206% of a precipitation dropped out on the average.

"The condition of the soil is estimated by

as sticky and fluid, sowing works cannot be carried out", - he told.

In June rains will proceed, but will be short-term.

of the Acting the Minister of Agriculture of the region Leshchenko Eugenie reported that as a whole in the region 37 thousand hectares are daily sowed at the plan of 97 thousand hectares per day, the sowing campaign has to will come to the end at the beginning of July.

as a result, were told by him because 80% from planned on grain will be sowed, gross collecting grain in the region will make 1,8-1,9 million tons of grain that will provide needs of the region, but will not allow to export grain out of its limits.

the Total area under crops under crops to Novosibirsk Region in 2018 makes 2,4 million hectares, including the area of summer sowing - 2 million hectares.


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Andrey Aleksandrovich Travnikov
Last position: Governor (Government of the Novosibirsk region)
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Eugenie Mikhaylovich Leshchenko
Last position: The Deputy Prime Minister of the Novosibirsk region – the minister (Ministry for agriculture of the Novosibirsk region)
Valery Grigoryev
Last position: Chief (Federal state-financed institution "Zapadno-Sibirskoye UGMS")