Ukraine: Sumy region begins sugar beet harvesting
Agricultural enterprises of Sumy region have begun sugar beet harvesting campaign. According to the regional agricultural department, as of September 30, 5.8 thousand tons of sugar beet were harvested from the area of 140 ha or 15% of the total area in Sumy region. The average beet yield amounts to 41.43 tons/ha. (Ukrsugar/Business World Magazine)