In the agricultural park "Kazan" was opened the exhibition "Day of the gardener." The festival of gardeners of the republic is held for the second time on this site, the Deputy Chairman of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Akhmetov and acting Minister of Agriculture and Food of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov participated in it.
Equestrian competitions dedicated to the Horse Day were held in the village of Novy Kirlay, Arsk district of Tatarstan. Athletes from all over the republic took part in races at a distance of 40, 80 and 120 kilometers. By the way, this year for the first time horses of the Tatar breed were presented at the competitions.
On September 13, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan, Marat Akhmetov, opened in Aktanysh the final of the summer rural sports games “Avyl yashlәre”.
Since September 14, traditional fall agricultural fairs will start in Tatarstan. This year, 19 sites will be involved in the sale of agricultural products. This was announced at a press conference in the Tatar-inform news agency by the head of the food market development department of the Ministry of Agriculture of the RT Dmitry Yashin. He emphasized that this project has social significance both for citizens and agricultural producers, who can sell their products without intermediaries, and also not pay for a trading place, which significantly reduces the cost of production.
In Tatarstan, in 2016–2018, 26 modern dairy complexes for 28 thousand dairy herds were put into operation, the investment amounted to about 9 billion rubles. Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Akhmetov announced this at a meeting in the Government House on September 6.
Today, on the Day of the Republic of Tatarstan, on the territory of the international equestrian complex “Kazan”, an equestrian festival and horse racing for the President’s Cup and the prize of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan took place. Here, an exhibition-fair of agricultural products was launched.
Since the beginning of harvesting, 2.25 million tons of grain has been threshed in the Republic of Tatarstan. In just one week, 1.0 million tons of grain was threshed. This was announced today by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Akhmetov.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan reminds that less than two weeks left for accepting applications for participation in the VI annual All-Russian contest of rural awareness-raising projects on rural topics “My Land - Russia”, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia. In two months, over 500 projects from 71 regions of the country, including 20 from Tatarstan, were applied.
Today, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of Tatarstan Marat Akhmetov visited the Pestrechinsky, Rybno-Slobodsky and Mamadyshsky districts of the republic in order to familiarize himself with the harvesting process.
So, on August 16, Deputy Minister Nazip Khazipov checked the progress of field work in the Rybno-Slobodsky district, and also met with specialists from the agro-industrial complex and discussed important issues.