Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan announces the launch of a competition among the media, journalists and bloggers
The Ministry of Agriculture of Russia launched the annual creative contest for the media, journalists and bloggers "My Land - Russia". Since its establishment in 2014, more than 15 thousand information projects from all regions of our country took part in the competition, aimed at popularizing the Russian village and drawing attention to its current problems. Hundreds of them have been awarded with cash prizes.
The competition accepts journalistic projects on television, radio, print media and the Internet, designed to create a positive image of the village, spread the best practices of rural development, increase the importance of farmers' labor, preserve folk traditions and lifestyles, and identify the problematic issues of small settlements.
In addition, this year for the first time the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Products of the Republic of Tatarstan invites to participate the representatives of new media: bloggers, owners of social media posts and YouTube channels. Also, for the second year in a row, photographers can submit their works for the competition - the best sketches on rural life will decorate the photo exhibitions that will be held in Moscow and Russian regions.
Projects should consist of a series of papers published over the past five years, which will allow participants to disclose their topic most fully in development, and jury members to evaluate the authors' long-term contribution to the development of the village. The deadline for applications is August 31, 2019.
Prize pool:
for individual authors:
1st place - 120 thousand rubles, 2nd place - 85 thousand rubles, 3rd place - 60 thousand rubles.
for photojournalists:
1st place - 120 thousand rubles, 2nd place - 85 thousand rubles, 3rd place - 60 thousand rubles.
for bloggers, communities and groups in social networks, YouTube-channels:
1st place - 120 thousand rubles, 2nd place - 85 thousand rubles, 3rd place - 60 thousand rubles.
for the media (editors):
1st place - 200 thousand rubles, 2nd place - 150 thousand rubles, 3rd place - 100 thousand rubles.
The solemn ceremony of awarding the winners will be held at the 21st All-Russian agro-industrial exhibition "Golden Autumn - 2019" in October.
Read more about nominations, conditions of participation and awards of the competition on the website http://konkurs.agromedia.ru/.