TRANSDNIESTRIA THIS YEAR sowed 2,279 HECTARES FLAX
According to the Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the TMR Fedota Tsybulsky, land users are four regions of the country - Slobodzeya, Grigoriopol, Dubossarsky and Kamensky - planted this year 2,279 acres of flax, RIA `New` Region.
The official said that because of the difficult weather conditions this crop harvest this year, much worse, but the Transnistrian farmers continue to cultivate flax. `Flax - a very valuable profitable crops. But this year, it ordered her very little. The average yield of crops in the republic amounted to 5 tons per hectare.
But the drought has not diminished optimism farmers `- said Fedotov Tsybulsky.
Flax crop is grown in the fields of Transnistria, are exported to countries near and far abroad. Quality of flax produced in the TMR, manufacturers seek Italy, which are its main exporter.
