Flax of the 'Siver'skyy' variety is a versatile agricultural crop in demand across various sectors, including agriculture, food industry, and medicine. Linseed oil is extracted from flax seeds, and infusions from them are used to treat gastrointestinal disorders. Meal and粕 (shrot), obtained after processing the seeds, serve as valuable animal feed. Flax straw is used for producing paper and textiles, thereby expanding the application scope and enhancing the economic value of the crop.
In the Chernihiv region and the Novgorod-Siversky district, active procurement and sales of the 2024 flax harvest are underway. The average price for flax is around 27,860 UAH per ton, while the purchase price in Birine reaches 29,000 UAH per ton. Sales are conducted both wholesale and retail, ensuring a wide range of offers for buyers without intermediaries. Main delivery points include Cherkasy, Odessa Sea Trade Port, and Western Container Terminal.
For successful cultivation of the 'Siver'skyy' flax variety, it is essential to follow proper agronomic practices, including timely sowing and crop care. This promotes high profitability and allows for the most effective utilization of the crop's beneficial properties. Due to its multifunctional characteristics and stable demand, 'Siver'skyy' flax is a profitable choice for agricultural producers and processors.