Agricultural machinery and equipment is being getting ready on republican farms for spring field works

In Tatarstan AIC about 11,000 tractors, including over 1,500 modern energy-packed ones, over 600 sowing complexes, 6,300 sowing machines, 5,800 cultivators and over 1,000 multifunctional tilling machines will be used at spring field works 2016.

There are about 700 repair workshops, about 800 maintenance centers for agricultural machinery, about 3,000 skilled mechanizers and technicians in the republic.

As quite a lot of import machinery is used at farm enterprises of the republic, it is necessary to place orders for spare parts as soon as possible. Specialists form the AIC engineering department at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan keep track of spare parts supply and timely maintenance of machinery and equipment at farm enterprises.

Repairing works and maintenance of machinery and equipment for 2016 spring field works require about 3 billion rubles, including 1.5 billion rubles to prepare machinery for sowing campaign 2016.

According to the recent data, as of today agricultural enterprises of the republic purchased spare parts amounting to 862.5 million rubles (58%).

7,050 tractors (74%), 4,628 sowing machines (80%), 272 sowing complexes (65%) and 4,364 cultivators (83%) were repaired.