Agrarians of the Zainsky district have started harvesting grain crops
Today, a traditional parade of combine harvesters was held in Zainsk. A special commission checked the readiness of agricultural machinery for the harvesting campaign of 2021. The commission was attended by Deputy General Director of JSC "Agrosila" Bulat Shakirov, specialists of the Department of Agriculture, the Rosselkhoznadzor, Gostekhnadzor and others.
The Commission was presented with 47 combine harvesters, as well as equipment for harvesting and transporting straw, tillage, balers. 50 combine harvesters of Agrosila JSC and 10 combine harvesters will be involved in grain harvesting. The average load per combine harvester is 569 hectares. The members of the commission conducted the acceptance in all agricultural firms of the Zainsky district. When determining the readiness of grain harvesting equipment, tightness is crucial. This year, special attention was paid to the adjustment of harvesters. Special attention should be paid to fire safety and labor protection issues. Each unit is equipped with water carriers and a tractor with a soil treatment unit for use in emergency situations. The members of the commission checked the availability of not only fire extinguishing equipment, first-aid kits and workwear, but also the availability of personal protective equipment for all employees. During the acceptance of the equipment, conversations were held with the machine operators, responsible specialists acquainted them with the measures of material support.
After the parade of combine harvesters, farmers of the Zainsky district began harvesting winter crops.
"In total, the district will have to harvest grain crops on an area of 34,162 hectares. Of these, 13,127 hectares are winter crops, 21 thousand hectares are spring crops. It is expected that the average yield will be 25-26 quintals per hectare, harvesting will take place according to the "field+elevator" scheme, " said Fargat Kamaliyev, head of the Department of Agriculture and Food of the district.