Mongolia has harvested nearly 90% of its grain and vegetables and completed its potato harvest, the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry reported.

As of October 19, farmers had harvested 509,200 tonnes of grain from 303,200 hectares, 169,100 tonnes of potatoes from 12,800 hectares, and 177,600 tonnes of vegetables from 11,900 hectares. Additionally, 189,000 tonnes of animal feed crops from 67,700 hectares and 30,800 tonnes of oilseed crops from 47,500 hectares.

According to the preliminary harvest forecast, Mongolia expects to harvest 555,300 tonnes of grain, including 497,100 tonnes of wheat; 168,200 tonnes of potatoes; 218,400 tonnes of vegetables; 50,400 tonnes of oilseeds; and 201,800 tonnes of animal feed crops.

This year, the country planted a total of 580,400 hectares of crops, including 369,700 hectares of grain, of which 317,900 hectares were sown with wheat. The planted areas also included 12,800 hectares of potatoes, 13,400 hectares of vegetables, 94,100 hectares of animal feed crops, and 90,400 hectares of oilseeds.

Published Date:2026-10-23