UPDATE 1 — Russia's wheat crop reaches 95 million tons before cleaning and drying, Interfax reports
(Adds details) MOSCOW, Oct 16 (Reuters) — Russia's grain harvest reached 130 million metric tons as of mid-October, including 95 million tons of wheat before post-harvest cleaning and drying, Interfax reported, citing agriculture minister Oksana Lut as saying on Friday. Russia has sown winter crops on 70% of planned area, minister added. (Reporting by Reuters; Writing by Gleb Stolyarov; Editing by Gleb Bryanski) ((moscow.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com;)
(Adds details) MOSCOW, Oct 16 (Reuters) — Russia's grain harvest reached 130 million metric tons as of mid-October, including 95 million tons of wheat before post-harvest cleaning and drying, Interfax reported, citing agriculture minister Oksana Lut as saying on Friday. Russia has sown winter crops on 70% of planned area, minister added. (Reporting by Reuters; Writing by Gleb Stolyarov; Editing by Gleb Bryanski) ((moscow.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com;)