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The meeting of the final board of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan was attended today by the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov. The event was held on the site of the Kazan Expo international exhibition center and was dedicated to the results of the work of the Tatarstan agro-industrial complex for 2019 and the tasks for 2020.

Today, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited the specialized exhibition TatAgroExpo, which opened today at Kazan Expo as part of the Agro-Industrial Forum of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan. 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.

On February 14, as part of the exhibition of the agro-industrial complex and processing industry, the youth forum “Rural business - real opportunities and development prospects” will be held at the territory of the Kazan Expo exhibition center with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan and Kazan State Agrarian University. The first deputy minister of agriculture and food of the Republic of Tatarstan Nail Zalakov will take part in the event.

On February 11, in the village of Tsipya, Baltasinsky district, a meeting of the Council of Deputies was held on the results of socio-economic development for 2019 and tasks for 2020 with the participation of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food of Tatarstan in terms of the Agro-Industrial Forum and Exhibition TatAgroExpo announces a competition among Instagram-using students. The competition is held for students of all colleges and universities of the republic.

Today in Kukmorsky district, a meeting of the Council of Deputies was held on the results of socio-economic development for 2019 and the tasks for 2020 with the participation of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov.

Today, President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov awarded the Order of Merit to the Republic of Tatarstan "workers of the Kukmorsky district, who set a record for daily milk yield. The awarding took place during a meeting of the district council of deputies with the participation of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov.

Agricultural insurance is an effective tool to ensure the financial stability of farmers. A round table organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan on February 13 at 11.00 as part of the Agro-Industrial Forum at the Kazan Expo will be devoted to this topic. The results of agricultural insurance in 2019 will be announced by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Ildus Gabdrakhmanov. Also, the President of the NSA Korney Bizhov will take part in the event.

Since 2019, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan, within the framework of the National Project “Support for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises”, has begun implementing the Agrostartup program for supporting novice farmers. Grants from 2 to 4 million rubles were received by 103 applicants from almost all regions of the republic.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food of Tatarstan pays great attention to the development of agricultural cooperation in the republic. For farmers, joining a cooperative has several advantages. First of all, it is an increase in the profitability of production by combining efforts in the production, storage and processing of products. Secondly, access to credit resources, and thirdly, the possibility of access to large regional and federal retail chains. But for the successful operation of the cooperative, effective management is necessary. This is exactly what everyone is taught during the modular express course “Cooperative Manager”.