To obtain a subsidy for mineral fertilizers, agricultural producers need to confirm the accumulation of 35 kg a.s. / ha before June 1
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan reminds commodity producers that in order to receive state support funds it is necessary to confirm by June 1, 2020 the fertilizers accumulation of not less than 35 kg a.v. / ha. This is the minimum value that must be met in order to receive a subsidy.
Subsidies are earmarked, i.e. they can be used only for the purchase of fertilizers. The choice of the type of fertilizer and the suppliers remains with the agricultural enterprises.
“This year was set the task 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. Therefore, regions with low rates need to work on it, ”said Ildus Gabdrakhmanov, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan.
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.
In general, as of May 26, over 175 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers or 63 kg of active substance per hectare of crops were purchased in the republic, which is 9.9% higher than last year.
According to the latest data in the top three there are Zainsky, Sarmanovsky, Tetyushsky and Tukaevsky districts.
More detailed information on the accumulation of mineral fertilizers for the 2020 crop can be found on our official website in the Operational Information section.