385 thousand tons of potatoes are planned to be harvested in the Astrakhan region

The governor of the Astrakhan region, Igor Babushkin, told his official telegram channel the details of the harvesting campaign:

Mass harvesting of potatoes is going on in the Astrakhan fields. This year it was planted on an area of 11,700 hectares. This is 1,100 hectares more than in 2021. Farmers plan to harvest 385,000 tons of potatoes. For comparison: last year they collected 363,000 tons.