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The sore problem of agricultural producers still are the energy tariffs. As Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov noted at a recent video conference in the Government House, the average cost for electricity consumed in March was 7.7 rubles per kilowatt per hour. "It is necessary to switch to cheaper alternative sources, acquiring gas-piston power plants," the minister said.

At this time, machine operators, agronomists and students of agricultural universities, undergoing practical training, are working hard.

Today, at Zelenodolsk milk processing plant, the shipment of gift bags with dairy products, formed especially for employees of ambulance teams of Zelenodolsk, Chistopol and Buinsk, began. 263 doctors will receive kits from ZMK: 107 in Zelenodolsk, 113 in Chistopol and 43 in Buinsk. These cities were not chosen by chance; ZMK production sites with 1,130 people are located there.

Throughout the 100-year history of the TASSR, agriculture played a huge role in its life. The farmers not only forged the Victory in the rear during the Great Patriotic War, providing the front and the inhabitants of the republic with the necessary products, but also with hard work, created a strong foundation for the economic well-being of Tatarstan.

The regular meeting for monitoring the situation with socially significant agricultural products and food was held at the Ministry of Agriculture. The event, chaired by the First Deputy Minister of Agriculture Dzhambulat Khatuov, was attended by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov.

16 regions of Tatarstan began liming acidic soils. This will help farmers get higher yields.

On May 26, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, Minister of Agriculture and Food of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov visited Almetyevsk region. Accompanied by the head of the district Timur Nagumanov and the head of the department of agriculture and food Fanis Sharafiev, he visited a number of farms. On the field of perennial grasses of one of the largest farms in the region - agricultural enterprises named after N.E. Tokarlikova they held a discussion of the progress of forage harvesting and other pressing issues.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan reminds commodity producers that in order to receive state support funds it is necessary to confirm by June 1, 2020 the fertilizers accumulation of not less than 35 kg a.v. / ha. This is the minimum value that must be met in order to receive a subsidy.

According to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Tatarstan, modern agricultural development trends show that measures to integrate plant protection from pests, diseases and weeds are becoming increasingly important in obtaining high yields. Kazanlselmash developed and mastered the production of a line of completely new innovative machines - OS-2500M, OS-3000M OS-4000M self-propelled sprayers with hydrostatic transmission, which were specially designed to achieve maximum performance with ease of control, combined with a high-precision plant protection application system.

The farms of the republic are preparing for the first mowing of perennial grasses. The districts underwent traditional inspections of the forage harvesting equipment fleet and feed storage areas, compliance with labor and fire safety measures, as well as payment terms.