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Sowing of spring crops in progress in 17 regions

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Ukraine’s spring sowing campaign is underway. As of March 23, 2026, growers have sown 180.1 thousand hectares of spring grains and pulses, which is 126.8 thousand hectares more than a week earlier, according to the Ministry of Economy.

Planting has already begun in 17 regions, including Vinnytsia, Volyn, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zhytomyr, Zakarpattia, Zaporizhzhia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kyiv, Kirovohrad, Lviv, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Rivne, Ternopil, Khmelnytskyi, and Chernivtsi regions.

The largest areas sown so far are:

  • barley — 86.1 thousand hectares (about 11% of the forecast);
  • peas — 51.2 thousand hectares (19%);
  • wheat — 20.5 thousand hectares (11%);
  • oats — 20.8 thousand hectares (15%).

In total, the area under spring grains and pulses in 2026 is projected at 6 million hectares, slightly down from 6.1 million hectares last year.

At the same time, as of the reporting date, sowing of corn, buckwheat, and millet has not yet begun.

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