Winter losses in agriculture declined y/y - GUS
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Losses for winter crops this year were significantly lower compared a year ago - Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported on Friday. The biggest winter and spring losses affected rapeseed and agrimony, and the lack of water caused losses in strawberry crops.
The total area of winter cereal crops amounted to over 4.3 million ha, by nearly 3.5 percent more than a year ago. The area for winter wheat cultivation amounted to over 1.9 million ha (up by 2.5 percent).
(PAP)
