This week, a seminar-meeting was held in the Arsk district on the results of the activities of peasant farms for 2020 and tasks for 2021. The event was attended by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Rishat Khabipov, the head of the municipal district Ilshat Nuriyev, the president of the Association of Farmers, Peasant Farms and Agricultural Consumer Cooperatives of Tatarstan Kamiyar Baitemirov, as well as more than 50 farmers of the district.
The head of the municipal district Ilshat Nuriyev addressed the participants with a welcoming speech. “Today there are about 70 farmers in the region. For this year, state support was provided to farmers 91 million rubles, 67 million of which were grants. The dynamics of gross output in the current year amounted to 583 million rubles. For 5 years this figure has grown 1.6 times", he said.
Rishat Khabipov, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan, also noted the active work of farmers at the seminar-meeting.
“State support is a significant aid to farmers. It gets bigger every year. Farmers of the region take an active part in state programs to support farming, ”he said.
The event ended with the solemn opening of livestock and poultry farms built with funds from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan under the programs "Beginner Farmer", "Family Livestock Farms" and "Agrostartup".
Halim Garipov in 2019 received a grant of 11.8 million rubles under the program "Development of family livestock farms on the basis of peasant farms in the Republic of Tatarstan" and in the village Mendusch he built a dairy farm for 120 cows.
Albert Galyautdinov received a grant of 3 million rubles in 2019 under the Agrostartup program for the construction of a cattle feeding farm for 50 heads.
And in the village Yakty Ken Bulat Bariev built a poultry farm for 15 thousand heads in three months with the “Beginner Farmer” program.