Agricultural producers of Tatarstan are preserving mineral fertilizers for sowing campaign 2017

A need for mineral fertilizers for sowing campaign 2017 is about 190,000 tons (or 65 kg/ha) in Tatarstan.

As of April 21, 2017, Tatarstan agricultural producers have preserved 186,000 tons of active mineral fertilizers, or 64.9 kg/ha (in 2016 – there were 113,000 tons of active mineral fertilizers or 39.5 kg/ha).

The biggest amount of active mineral fertilizers per ha was preserved by farmers of Zainsk municipal district of the Republic of Tatarstan (127.3 kg/ha). In Sarmanovo municipal district the figure is 109 kg/ha, in Tetyushi – 91.3 kg/ha, in Atnya – 82.4 kg/ha.