About harvest works

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Farm Support Fund (FSF) has received 17.2 thousand tons of wheat from 161 enterprisers since this autumn's harvesting started. By October 15, the country harvested 344.2 thousand tons of grain, 185.7 thousand tons potatoes, 100.0 thousand tons vegetables, 38.3 thousand tons fodder plants and 31.8 thousand tons oil plants. The harvesting of grain is running with 90 percent, of potatoes--95.2 percent and of vegetables--with 99 percent. By a preliminary balance of this year, the country is to gather 423.4 thousand tons grain, of which 404.6 thousand tons are wheat, also 211.8 thousand tons potatoes, 103.4 thousand tons vegetables, 65.2 thousand tons oil plant and 21.0 thousand tons of fodder plant. Almost 500 servicemen and 230 students from universities are engaged in the harvesting.