Agrarians of all areas are on the fields, and 3 districts have already gone to harrowing
According to the latest data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan, over the past weekend all areas of the republic have begun spring field work - this is, first of all, feeding winter and perennial grasses. Agrarians of the Vysokogorsky, Drozhzhanovsky and Zelenodolsky districts have already begun harrowing perennial grasses and winter swellings (Zelenodolsky district).
“Given the current global situation, food security is even more important. Spring day feeds the year. We need to do everything on time and lay the foundation for a good harvest. We work in compliance with all recommendations. It is important that the equipment is in good working order and to be healthy to complete all the work”, the agrarians say,“ therefore, those who can, please stay home to prevent the spread of infection. ”
“Today's early start of top dressing makes it possible to more rationally distribute the load on the units and working personnel of farms,” said earlier Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov.
To date, winter crops in the republic are fed on an area of 210 thousand ha, perennial - 86 thousand. ha. In total this year, winter crops will be fed on an area of 486.7 thousand ha, perennial grasses - on 484.1 thousand ha.
Fertilization of winter crops has already been completed by the agrarians of Zainsky, Sarmanovsky and Tetyushsky regions. Zelenodolsky, Tukaevsky and Menzelinsky areas are by the finish line.
Active work on seed incrustation continues on the fields of the republic. 13 districts have already begun this type of work.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan reminds that in Tatarstan, agricultural producers can receive budget funds for the purchase of mineral fertilizers for the 2020 crop. This money will be received by farms that accumulate at least 35 kg of the active substance of mineral fertilizers per hectare of sown area.
This year, the task is to accumulate over 70 kg of active substance per hectare. Mineral fertilizers are the basis for obtaining high crop yields and replenishing the removal of mineral elements from the soil. Fertilizers not only increase productivity, but also improve its quality: the content of sugars, fats and proteins, as well as biologically active substances, increases.