The whole planting rice died in the Crimea because of water shortage
The whole planting rice died in the Crimea because of a lack of water for irrigation, forecast on crop soybeans and corn, said the Minister of agriculture of Crimea Nikolay Polushkin on the first day of the week correspondents.
" The rice is we don't save, even If At the present time, will begin to supply water. Until she comes and fills out the checks, the time will pass. About the rice In the current year can already be forgotten, " said Polushkin.
The Minister said that the shortage of rice in the Republic suggest to block due to deliveries from the Krasnodar region.
" If on the Peninsula Usually grown 85-120 thousand tons of rice in Krasnodar region produces nearly 1 million tonnes. For this reason, the situation with rice for Crimea is not critical ", - assured Polushkin.
Ukraine provided to 85% of the needs of the Crimea in fresh water through the North-Crimean canal linking the main channel of the Dnipro Peninsula. The authorities of the Republic four times already passed the package of documents for the conclusion of the contract On deliveries and settlements for the Dnipro water used for irrigation and drinking purposes. However, hoodhot of Ukraine gives them to reverse, thus limiting the supply of water to the maximum level to 4 cubic meters per second at the rate of 80-85 cubic meters.
The Ministry of environmental resources and ecology of Russia suggests creating individual plans of water supply for each region of Crimea, to reduce risks associated with the limited supplies of the Dnipro waters on the North-Crimean channel.
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