Field work is in full swing – the preparatory stage is over. The task for today and the near future is the sowing of spring crops and the care of winter crops. The weather is not yet conducive to agricultural work. However, one cannot wait for the weather to improve. It is necessary to use the slightest opportunities to speed up the completion of the task.

As of April 16, 170 hectares of land have been ploughed. 51 hectares are attributed to "Zaazerye", 44 to "Ladasna", and 40 to "Bobrovo". 815 hectares of land have been prepared for spring sowing. Of these, "Zaazerye" has completed 190 hectares, "Lepelskoe" has completed 150 hectares, and "Chareyshchina" and "Prazhektor" have each completed 130 hectares.

703 tonnes of seeds have been treated. "Zaazerye", "Lepelskoe", and the seed station are leading.

5% of spring crops have been sown. "Lyadno" has completed 13% of the task, "Prazhektor" and "Lepelskoe" have completed 9%, and "Zaazerye" has completed 8%.

41% of perennial grasses have been resown. "Bobrovo" has completed 75% of the task, "Lyadno" has completed 62%, and "Lepelskoe" has completed 53%.

46% of winter cereals have been nitrogen-fertilised: 71% in "Lyadno", 68% in "Chareyshchina", and 58% in "Zaazerye". Nitrogen has also been applied to 33 percent of winter rapeseed crops, 19 percent of perennial grasses, and 22 percent of meadow lands.