In 2026, the regional stage of the "Women in Agriculture" competition will be held again in Tatarstan.
Today in Moscow, Tatarstan's Rais Rustam Minnikhanov met with Sergei Dankvert, Head of the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance. Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov also participated in the meeting.
The village of Salmachi near Kazan became the site of a historic event: here, in a private garden, a cucumber was grown whose length has been officially recognized as a Russian record. This remarkable achievement was recorded by experts of the INTERRECORD International Record Registration System and added to the Russian Register of Records.
The All-Russian "Russian Rural Bakers' Cup" competition is held by the Russian Ministry of Agriculture as part of the "Integrated Rural Development" state program.
Spring agricultural fairs have concluded in the Republic of Tatarstan. They were held at 14 venues in Kazan, two venues in Naberezhnye Chelny and the Zelenodolsk district, and three venues in the Nizhnekamsk district.
A congress of gardeners from the Republic of Tatarstan was held today at the Kazan Agro-Industrial Park. Participants included Ilya Slesarsky, Chairman of the Board of the Union of Gardeners of the Republic of Tatarstan; Rustem Gainullov, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan; Nazip Khazipov, Deputy Chairman of the State Council Committee on Ecology, Nature Management, Agro-Industrial and Food Policy; and gardeners from the republic.
Today, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan held a meeting on the preparation and implementation of spring sowing in the constituent entities of the Volga Federal District. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Andrey Razin. At the event, attended by heads of agricultural management bodies and relevant services, farmers' readiness for the spring sowing campaign and the achievement of planned targets were discussed.
The final spring agricultural fair will be held on April 25 at 14 sites in Kazan, 2 platforms in Naberezhnye Chelny, 2 sites of Zelenodolsk municipal district, and 2 sites in Nizhnekamsk.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Karimov visited the Agryz municipal district of the Republic of Tatarstan on a working visit.
Today, a seminar and meeting on digitalization in agriculture was held at the Bauman Kazan Academy of Veterinary Medicine of the Kazan State Agrarian University. The event was attended by Gelyus Bayazitov, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan; Ilshat Nuriyev, Acting Rector of the Kazan State Agrarian University; heads and specialists of agricultural enterprises; and heads and consultants from the Ust-KhIP RT. More than 200 people attended the seminar and meeting.