58,700 tons of active mineral fertilizers preserved in Tatarstan

Tatarstan agricultural producers are purchasing mineral fertilizers for harvest 2017. According to the data given by specialists of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan, as of December 1 2016, 58,700 tons of active mineral fertilizers (or 20.4 kg/ha) have been preserved in Tatarstan.

The biggest amount of active mineral fertilizers per ha is in the following Tatarstan districts: Zainsk (52.5 kg/ha), Tukaevo (49.1 kg/ha), Sarmanovo (49 kg/ha), Baltasi (34.5 kg/ha), Atnya (30.8 kg/ha), Buinsk (30.4 kg/ha), Nurlat (28.8 kg/ha).

At the same time there are some districts with a small amount of fertilizers, they are: Kamskoe Ustye (11.2 kg/ha), Bugulma and Kaibitsy (10.5 kg/ha in each), Almetyevsk (10.4 kg/ha), Cheremshan (10.4 kg/ha), Agryz (7.7 kg/ha), Novosheshminsk (7.6 kg/ha).

In Atnya municipal district of the Republic of Tatarstan 20.3 kg of active mineral fertilizers per ha have been preserved since November 1 2016, in Tetyushi municipal district – 11 kg/ha, Buinsk – 11.7 kg/ha, Baltasi – 18.8 kg/ha each.

Although agricultural producers need to fertilizes, in some municipal districts fertilizers were not preserved during November, they are: Verkhniy Uslon, Zelenodolsk, and Menzelinsk.