The Buinsky municipal district was visited by the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov. The main purpose of the visit was to get acquainted with the progress of the harvesting campaign and the implementation of republican programs in the field. During the working trip, he was accompanied by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov.
Rustam Minnikhanov was told about the current results of the harvesting campaign at a meeting with machine operators and heads of agricultural enterprises. So, this season 58 thousand hectares were allocated for spring and winter crops. Yesterday, farmers crossed the equator, removing 51% of the area - this is 30 thousand hectares. 125 thousand tons of grain were received in total. The average yield in the district is 42 c / ha.
“The situation is good, we are working in a good mood. 152 harvesters are involved in the harvesting campaign. This year, the fleet of equipment has been significantly updated: another 65 new agricultural machines have been purchased”, said Ranis Kamartdinov, head of the executive committee of the Buinsky district.
Positive dynamics, according to the head of the district, is also noted in the field of animal husbandry. Today there are 22.6 thousand heads of cattle, 6.3 thousand of which are dairy cows. For 7 months of this year, 19.3 thousand tons of milk were received.
The head of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Tatarstan, Marat Zyabbarov, noted that the Buinsky district is actively working on cleaning. In terms of gross grain harvest, the municipality is one of the leaders of the republic. “The region is actively working on the purchase of new agricultural equipment. Earlier, we talked with colleagues, they have intentions to further update the park. Let us remind that the program “60 by 40” will be continued, ”the minister added.
Rustam Minnikhanov noted that this year is characterized by a difficult economic situation amid the coronavirus pandemic. "Despite this, we will continue to implement all the plans and programs," the President of the Republic of Tatarstan stressed.
The President of Tatarstan noted that the republic has already learned how to work in new conditions. At the same time, he urged residents to comply with all the requirements of Rospotrebnadzor. “Please be very disciplined, maintain social distance and use personal protective equipment. We must not forget about the danger. Take care of yourself, ”Rustam Minnikhanov said.