In the second decade of June, precipitation was uneven in the predominant territory of Kazakhstan.
According to Kazhydromet, the largest amount of precipitation fell in North Kazakhstan, in the northern part of Kostanay, Akmola, West Kazakhstan, Aktobe regions, in the rest of the country precipitation fell less than normal. Such meteorological conditions were satisfactory for the growth and development of spring grain crops due to the uneven distribution of precipitation, warn agrometeorologists.
At the same time, in the second decade of June, in most areas, the moisture supply of crops in the meter layer was optimal, which favored the growth of crops.
In the west of the country, the "tillering" – "earing" phase is observed on spring wheat crops, the condition of the plants is good and satisfactory, the height of wheat is 20-43 cm.
In the north, some observed areas of spring wheat have been damaged by bread fleas.
On spring barley crops, the "tillering" phase is marked - "exit into the tube". The condition is mostly good and satisfactory. At the same time, in some areas, due to the lack of precipitation and elevated temperature background, there are no barley seedlings.
In the center of Kazakhstan, premature drying of spring wheat up to 11-20% was recorded in some areas. The condition of spring barley is good and satisfactory, the phase of development "exit into the tube" - "earing".
In the east, south and southeast, the condition of spring wheat is excellent and good.
In the north, west and east, the phase of sunflower development "2nd pair of leaves" is "the appearance of inflorescences", the condition of the plants is excellent and good.