Grain harvest tripled this fall

Economy
en_amarsaikhan@montsame.mn
2016-10-20 15:43:08

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ By the first of October, 292.1 thousand tons of crops, 122.0 thousand tons of potatoes and 69.7 thousand tons of vegetable have been harvested, and 902.0 thousand tons of hay  and 19.1 thousand tons of fodder were produced.

Compared to the same period of 2015 the crop harvest increased by 196.7 thousand tons (3.1 times) and that of potatoes by 0.9 thousand tons (0.8%) and vegetables by 16.0 thousand tons (29.9%).  The production of gross hay harvest also rose by 110.5 thousand tons (14%), and that of handmade fodder by 0.4 thousand tons (2.1%) respectively.