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One of the key mechanisms of state support for the technical modernization of the agricultural sector implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan is preferential leasing, which allows farmers to purchase modern agricultural machinery and equipment on the most attractive conditions. With the support of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, Rosagroleasing JSC launched a special anti-crisis offer for agricultural producers from April 6 to June 1, 2020, providing the possibility of applying a deferral of principal debt of up to 1 year.

On April 6, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov checked the readiness for sowing in the Arsky district of Tatarstan.

In accordance with the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated April 2, 2020 No. 239 “On measures to ensure the sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population in the Russian Federation in connection with the spread of new coronavirus infection (COVID -19)” (hereinafter - the Decree), non-working days from April 4-30, 2020 inclusive were announced, with salaries retained by employees. The exception are organizations listed in clause 4 of the Decree.

On April 6, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Tatarstan summed up the results of the livestock industry for the first quarter of 2020. The meeting in the videoconferencing regime was chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov.

In Tatarstan, at the Kazan irrigation equipment factory, the Kazan-based wide-angle circular sprinkler was developed and manufactured. The machine was created based on international best practices in the production of irrigation systems, and is not inferior in quality and characteristics to foreign analogues.

One of the companies operating in this difficult time is Tatagrohimservis. The structures included in the group of companies provide technological solutions not only to the agricultural sector of Tatarstan and neighboring regions, but also to some areas of agricultural production in Russia.

In the new season, Agrosila allocated 500 million rubles to the annual repair campaign, a year earlier the amount of investments was 900 million rubles, said Peter Chaplygin, Deputy General Director of Agrosila JSC for issues of the activities of Agrosila Service JSC. “Due to lean manufacturing, which allows us to ensure proper operation of special equipment, and the work carried out last season, we were able to more than halve the necessary costs for the repair of equipment. We also developed standard operating cards, providing them with the necessary tools, which allows us to restore and not buy more and more positions, ”said Peter Chaplygin.

This was reported at the republican meeting in the Government House of the Republic of Tatarstan by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov. The President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov held a videoconference with all municipal areas.

On April 4, at a republican meeting by videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov said that agrarians have a task to get feed not by two, as is usually the case, but by three cuttings.

In order to ensure food security, uninterrupted supply and to maintain the continuity of production of agricultural products and raw materials, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan informs that organizations engaged in the production of agricultural products, including food products, and the formation of agricultural and food stocks for future periods, including organizations engaged in seasonal field work, organizations areas of animal husbandry, fishing, fish processing enterprises, fish farms, as well as organizations engaged in the production of veterinary medicines, organizations engaged in the provision of food for the population and other activities aimed at ensuring food security, fall under points A, C and G of clause 2 of the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of March 25, 2020 No. 206“ On the announcement in the Russian Federation of non-working days”.