Marat Zyabbarov studied the activities of agricultural enterprises of Pestrechinsky district
Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov paid a working visit to the Pestrechinsky district. He was accompanied by the head of the district, Ilham Kashapov, and the head of the agricultural department, Ilnar Hafizov.
Immediately upon arrival in Pestretsy, the minister got acquainted with the progress of construction work at the Shali-Agro farm and the new park of agricultural machinery. The enterprise has 8,900 hectares of sown areas, there are 1,280 heads of cattle, 504 of them are cows. The plans include the purchase of machinery, expansion of acreage, purchase of imported heifers, the construction of a machine and tractor fleet.
"Today, the reconstruction of the dairy farm is underway. Seats for 410 heads are ready. The repair of the second cowshed has begun. For seasonal field work, 8 units of new equipment were purchased for a total of 82 million rubles, " said the head of the farm, Radik Mavliev.
Further, in the village Kulayevo, the minister inspected the houses built for the employees of Agrolak-K LLC within the state program "Integrated Development of Rural Territories".
"It's very beautiful inside. Complete repair, everything is clean, neat. There is a hall, two rooms, a bathroom, a kitchen. Five people will live here: a husband, a wife and three children. In the next 5 years, we will pay for rent of the house, and then, if desired, we will be able to purchase it on favorable terms, " says Ekaterina Stepanova, operator of the machine milking at Agrolak-K LLC.
The working visit ended with a visit to the workshop of the farm "Mullagaliev A. R". He opened his business in 2016, having received a grant from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan in the amount of 1.5 million rubles under the Family Farm program for the construction of a cowshed for 50 heads. Then, the farmer issued a loan in the amount of 5 million rubles and went to Hungary, where with all this money he bought 33 heifers of Holstein breed with a productivity potential of 8-10 thousand kilograms of milk per year. Half of the breeding animals brought from Hungary still give milk, and bring full-fledged offspring.
Now the company is engaged in the production and processing of milk, it produces more than 10 types of dairy and fermented milk products - milk, cottage cheese, butter, kefir, ryazhenka, sour cream, katyk, cheeses.
"We have our own farms where we keep cows. We take care of them ourselves: we prepare feed, we milk them. Additionally, we buy milk from the population. The workshop employs 18 people. We take the milk, purify it and bring it to the finished product. In the future, I plan to build a farm for 400 cows. The purchased animals are a base for rapid reproduction of livestock, " said the head of the farm Adel Rafaelevich.