According to the latest data winter grain crops in most of Belarus are continuing to pour grain and ripening has begun in some southern and western regions. A number of weather stations in the southern part of the country noted the full ripeness of winter barley. Grain filling has begun on the main arrays of spring grain crops, earing is noted on late crops in the northern half and grain formation is underway. In the extreme southwest of the country wax ripeness has set in spring barley crops. The established temperature regime and the abundance of moisture contribute to an increase in the duration of ear filling. After heavy rains accompanied by wind individual weather stations note the occurrence of crops.
The expected rains in the near future combined with strong winds will pose a threat to crops and complicate harvesting operations.
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