"Due to adverse weather conditions and the threat of failure of sowing, economic losses of farms in the region, the decision on introduction of state of emergency in the entire territory of the region since the signing of the relevant document," said Andrei Travnikov.

Farmers have to complete sowing until June 8 is the deadline after which the bread will not have time to ripen. However, so far planted only about a third of all space. According to forecasts, at the current pace of work, will remain intact 18 percent of arable land. The regional government this year increased the volume of state — economy in addition received half a billion rubles. Planting was better prepared than last year, but the weather interfered. The introduction of state of emergency will allow farmers to negotiate with banks on extension of repayment dates for loans.

Source: https://news.mail.ru/