Optimistic data was shared with the public by the head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Moscow Region - according to Andrei Razin, in the open spaces of the Moscow Region in May 2019, they managed to rid about five thousand hectares of land from such an insidious weed as cowhide Sosnovsky.
In total, to date, the region has managed to exterminate the cow parsnip on 1.8 thousand hectares of municipal territories and a little more than 790 hectares of private land, despite the fact that the total area of control of gigantic weed currently in the region is 4.9 thousand hectares.
According to Razin, the start of the liquidation company against the Hogweed Sosnowski took place in the early days of this month. Moreover, immediately in the twelve municipalities of the Moscow region.It is reported that on lands that are private possessions, landowners engage in battle with the insidious pest. In this case, we are talking about 15 thousand hectares.
The territory equal to private lands by area is treated by representatives of local governments of various municipalities.The total area affected by cow parsnip Sosnovsky territory in the Moscow region is three tens of thousands of hectares, the head of the regional Ministry of Agriculture emphasizes.