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Today, on Knowledge Day, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov took part in ceremonial assemblies that were held in schools in the Kukmorsky municipal district.

Today, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Dmitry Yashin took part in the ceremonial ceremony of the Kazan Agrarian University. He congratulated students, teachers and their parents on the start of the new academic year and wished them success in their studies.

On September 2, from 08.00 on the Fair Square of the Kazan Agro-Industrial Park, an exhibition will be held - a festival of horticultural and gardening farms "Gardener's Day - 2023" of the Republic of Tatarstan, which, according to an established tradition, is celebrated in the Republic of Tatarstan on the first Saturday of September.

On behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan and on my own behalf, I congratulate you on an important public holiday - Republic Day!

Rais of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov visited Sabinsky municipal district today on a working trip. He was accompanied by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov and the head of the Sabinsky district Rais Minnikhanov.

Today, in the village of Karym of the Republic of Altai, the equestrian race on horses of the Tatar breed Tatarstan-Altai took place.

On the fields of the August-Muslyum farm in the Urazmetevsky rural settlement, in the summer of 2023, 12 Kazanka circular sprinklers with a coverage area of 270 hectares were installed and launched in test mode. The source of water for irrigation was the river Sikia. An 11-kilometer water pipeline was laid from it to the fields, the construction of which began in 2022 and was completed in the middle of summer 2023. To create the irrigation system, domestic equipment was used - machines from the Kazan Plant of Irrigation Equipment: according to the specialists of Avgust-Agro, the installations are not inferior in quality and characteristics to foreign analogues, but at the same time they are cheaper by 30-35%. The system will be fully operational in the spring in the 2024 agricultural season.

The number of cattle at the enterprises of the holding is 19.2 thousand heads, including 8.9 thousand heads of the dairy herd. The number of cows remains approximately at the same level, but their productivity increases. This was achieved by Agrosila thanks to the optimization of inefficient dairy farms, the modernization and construction of the Aznakay dairy complex for 4,000 heads, systematic work to improve the genetic potential of cows and their selection, the introduction of an effective scheme for the prevention and treatment of cattle, and the creation of a solid base of own feed. As a result, compared to last year, the average daily milk yield increased by 25%.

On the trip, he was accompanied by First Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Lenar Garipov. During the visit, they met with local farmers and discussed the current situation in the fields.

In 2022, 4.1 thousand tons of honey were produced in Tatarstan. The Republic entered the top 5 honey-bearing regions of Russia, which included Bashkiria, Altai Territory, Voronezh Region and Krasnodar Territory.