Marat Akhmetov got acquainted with the course of harvesting in the Menzelinsky and Aktanyshsky districts of Tatarstan
Today, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of Tatarstan Marat Akhmetov visited the Menzelinsky and Aktanyshsky districts of the republic in order to get acquainted with the harvesting process.
After inspecting the fields, Marat Akhmetov met with the head of each of the districts, farm managers, farmers and heads of rural settlements, answered questions from specialists of agricultural organizations.
The heads of districts spoke about the progress of field work. So, in the Menzelinsky district, the harvested area is 45.7 thousand ha. To date, 33.4 thousand ha has been threshed, which is 73% of the harvested area. 127.4 thousand tons of grain were milled, the average yield of 38.2 c / ha. “In parallel with harvesting, sowing of winter wheat continues. The planned sown area for winter crops in the district is 14.8 thousand ha, most of which we have already sown, ”said Aidar Salakhov, the head of the district.
Marat Akhmetov noted that it is planned to collect 4.5 million tons of grain in the republic and he is very glad that Menzelins make a significant contribution to these figures.
Marat Akhmetov continued to further inspect the course of the harvesting campaign in the fields of Aktanyshsky district. The average yield in the region is 39 c / ha. Harvest area - 42.6 thousand ha. To date, 35.6 thousand ha have been threshed, which is 84% of the harvested area. 138.9 thousand tons of grain were harvested. “The year was not easy for farmers. In the month of June there was no rainfall in the area. Only at the end of July it rained. Despite this, it is planned to collect 174 thousand tons of grain, ”Engel Fattakhov, the head of the Aktanyshsky district, reported.
“The agriculture determines the face of the republic. It is impossible to imagine the current and future activities of Zakamsky districts without Aktanyshsky. A surprisingly high crop culture, ”said Marat Akhmetov. “By your example, you give impetus to other areas.”