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Today, the largest agrotechnical exhibition of the Volga region "Field Day in Tatarstan - 2019" started in the Laishevsky district. The opening ceremony was attended by President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, State Adviser of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev, Prime Minister of Tatarstan Alexei Pesoshin, Secretary of State - Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Ivan Lebedev and Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Akhmetov.

This was announced today by Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Ivan Lebedev at the opening of the fifth agrotechnological exhibition “Field Day in Tatarstan” in the Laishevsky district of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Today, in the presence of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, an agreement was signed between the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan and the brewing company AB InBev Efes on the launch of an agro-industrial program in the region. Thanks to this initiative, the volume of brewing barley grown and purchased in Tatarstan will increase by 40 times by 2023.

Today, as part of the “Field Day in Tatarstan - 2019” exhibition, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan presented certificates to farmers and cooperatives that won competitions in federal programs for family livestock farms, for beginning farmers and agricultural cooperatives.

Today, the State Secretary - Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Russian Federation Ivan Lebedev visited the Kazan Dairy Plant (KOMOS GROUP agricultural holding). Here, after the first stage of modernization, a symbolic launch of production took place.

From July 2 to July 4, the largest field exhibition “DAY OF THE FIELD IN TATARSTAN - 2019” will be held in the Laishevsky district. The official opening ceremony will be held with the participation of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, during which the head and official guests of the republic will inspect the exposition, visit the stands of the participants and familiarize themselves with the innovations of the agro-industrial complex of the Republic of Tatarstan and Russian regions.

The progress of the work on feeds and field processing was reported today at a meeting in the Government House of the Republic of Tatarstan by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Akhmetov.

In the Avangard agrofirm of the Buinsky district a few years ago soybean was the first to be cultivated in the area, then yellow and white mustard. This year they have planted an oil radish.

Women living and working in rural areas will be guaranteed a shorter working hours - no more than 36 hours per week. In this case, the payment will remain the same as with the full work week. The bill on this State Duma was adopted by first reading.

Today, the First Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan, Nikolay Titov, met with a delegation from Germany headed by Dr. Günter Scheibe on a large project to grow African catfish in Tatarstan and further its processing.