Agriculture in statistics

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ At a national level, 17.5 thousand tons of potatoes and 14.6 thousand tons of vegetables have been harvested by September 1 of this year. In addition, 222.9 thousand tons of gross hay and 2.7 thousand tons of handmade fodder were prepared. The size of potatoes harvested decreased 193.2 tons or 1.1 percent, of vegetables declined 803.2 thousand tons or 5.2 percent, of gross hay--by 109.3 thousand tons or 32.9 percent, and of handmade fodder--by 1.9 thousand tons or 41.0 percent against the previous year.