The head of the region in his Twitter account, commented on the results of harvesting of early grain crops.

"The South of Russia the country feeds. After us a record harvest took Rostov, there is removed about 10.5 million tons of grain. But at the Kuban objective 1-th place in terms of yield. And this is the main indicator of the performance of the industry. We collect 60 quintals per hectare, and neighbors - 36. We have sown in 2 times less, and the result is 2 times better. So for guys happy, but I think Kuban their positions not lost" — written by Veniamin Kondratiev on Twitter with the hashtag #perusal.

According to experts, gross grain harvest in the Kuban region in 2016 will be much greater than in the Rostov region. Ahead at the edge of a corn harvesting on the area of 620 hectares and rice on an area of over 150 hectares In the Rostov region, corn harvesting will take place on the area of 200 thousand hectares.