24 Jul 2009 11:59
Russia harvests 25 mln tonnes of grain as of July 23
MOSCOW. July 23 (Interfax) - Russia had harvested 25 million tonnes of grain as of Thursday, Agriculture Minister Yelena Skrynnik said at a government meeting on Thursday.
"As of today, 25 million tonnes of grain have been harvested. The harvest is under way in the Southern, Volga and Central federal districts," she said.