Mahiliou Regional Executive Committee Sets Berry Harvest Dates

Reform.news Editorial Team · 30 June 2026, 08:50

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A decision by the Mahiliou Regional Executive Committee has established the following berry harvesting dates in the region for 2026.

In the Mahiliou Region, harvesting will be permitted from:

• bilberries — June 28;
• lingonberries — August 14;
• cranberries — September 12.

Harvesting berries in prohibited areas or before the established dates is subject to administrative liability under Part 2 of Article 16.19 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Republic of Belarus. Violators face a fine of up to 20 base units.

The harvesting dates had previously been established for the Minsk Region.