The Ministry of Agriculture of Russia has increased its estimations of the general wheat harvest in Russia in the current year from the previously forecast index at 71 million tons to 72 million tons, the Director of the Department of plant growing, chemicalization and plant protection at the Ministry of Agriculture Petr Chekmarev declared.
At the same time, in 2016 the other market leaders, China and the USA, will harvest 126.2 million tons and 55.4 million tons of wheat respectively, he said. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)