This was reported by the press service of the department.

“In total, the damage caused by the drought to the agro-industrial complex of the region amounted to 218.2 million rubles. The area of ​​death of crops as a result of soil and atmospheric drought amounted to 35.4 thousand ha, ”the statement said.

It is clarified that from agricultural enterprises and farms from seven affected municipal areas received 48 packages of documents to compensate for the damage. Now the specialists of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia will have to give an expert assessment of the data obtained in order to make an appropriate decision.

Earlier in the Trans-Baikal Territory, an emergency mode was introduced due to drought.

Later in Bashkiria, until August 29, in connection with the drought, an emergency regime was introduced in the Abzelilovsky, Baymaksky, Zilairsky, Kuyurgazinsky, Sterlibashevsky and Khaibullinsky districts.