On the Don in the last agricultural season, the harvest of fruits and berries increased by 30%

In agricultural enterprises and farms of the Rostov region, according to operational data, 19.5 thousand tons of fruit and berry crops were harvested in the last agricultural season. “There are no final statistics yet, but according to preliminary information for 11 months of 2022, the harvest of fruits and berries on the Don increased by 30.8% compared to the same period in 2021,” said the First Deputy Governor of the Rostov Region. – The increase in production volumes, first of all, is associated with the high rate of laying modern intensive and super-intensive orchards, and the corresponding increase in the yield of fruit crops. Given the current policy of import substitution, the development of horticulture is one of the most important areas in the agro-industrial complex today, which is supported by the state. In general, the Rostov region last year received about 106 million rubles from the federal and regional budgets to subsidize measures for the development of horticulture, and this …