This autumn, Mongolia is expected to harvest an area totaling 491.2 thousand hectares, of which 375.3 thousand are cereal crops, 14.2 thousand hectares potatoes, 7.8 thousand hectares  vegetables, 4.2 thousand hectares medicinal herbs and 317 hectares fruit. The crop growing have been precocious this year. Subsequently, the harvesting season will begin 10 days early.

The Mongolian Crop Farming Support Fund is providing loans to farmers to buy 6000 tonnes of fuel oil for harvesting. For this a prepayment of up to 50%  is required – the rest being paid by the crop.