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Improving Agricultural Land Management As A Tool For Promoting Sustainable Development

Table 1: Economic estimation of environmental damage to soil fertility in the cultivation of agricultural crops in the Tambov region of Russia, 2019

Agricultural crops Sown area, thousand hectares Humus losses Mineral elements losses
Demand for organic fertilizers, tons Loss for the total sown area, million USD The need for application of mineral elements into the soil, kg of active substance Loss for the total sown area, million USD
Cereals 923.1 340.0 7.9 224619.0 138.8
Sunflower 383.1 1911.0 44.3 210961.0 130.4
Sugar beet 105.4 692.0 16.0 63483.0 39.2
Potato 24.4 37.0 0.9 9663.0 6.0
Vegetables 4.7 36.7 0.8 750.0 0.5
Total 1526.9 х 69.9 х 314.8
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